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The Officer's Mess

NR 1935 · 21m
Comedy
Starring Shemp Howard · Charles Kemper · Detmar Poppen
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About

Gus Doakes joins the National Guard; hilarity ensues.

Theatrical
Nov 9, 1935
Director
Lloyd French
Writers
Burnet Hershey, Jack Henley
Studio
The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures
Keywords
parrot national guard
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Cast

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S
Shemp Howard
Gus Doakes
C
Charles Kemper
Sarge
D
Detmar Poppen
Major Bedd
L
Louise Squire
Bedd's Girlfriend (as Louise Squires)
J
Jules Epailly
Chef
H
Horace McMahon
Soldier (uncredited)