What Next, Corporal Hargrove? | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Produced by | George Haight |
Screenplay by | Harry Kurnitz |
Based on |
See Here, Private Hargrove 1942 novel by Marion Hargrove |
Starring |
Robert Walker Keenan Wynn Jean Porter |
Music by | David Snell |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp |
Edited by | Albert Akst |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date
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November 21, 1945 |
Running time
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95 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $2,250,000 (US rentals) |
What Next, Corporal Hargrove? is a 1945 comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe, starring Robert Walker and Keenan Wynn. Harry Kurnitz received an Oscar nomination for his original screenplay, What Next, Corporal Hargrove?, for this follow-up to the 1944 hit See Here, Private Hargrove.
U.S. artillery corporal Marion Hargrove (Robert Walker) finds himself at large in wartime France with wheeler-dealer pal Pvt. Thomas Mulvehill (Keenan Wynn). Inadvertently detached from their outfit, Hargrove and Mulvehill wander into a French village, where they're lauded as conquering heroes by the populace,