Doughboys in Ireland

For other uses, see Doughboy (disambiguation).

Doughboys in Ireland
Directed by	Lew Landers
Written by	Howard J. Green Monte Brice
Produced by	Jack Fier
Starring	Kenny Baker Jeff Donnell Lynn Merrick Robert Mitchum
Cinematography	L. William O'Connell
Edited by	Mel Thorsen
Music by	John Leipold
Production company	Columbia Pictures
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	October 7, 1943 (1943-10-07)
Running time	61 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Doughboys in Ireland is a 1943 American musical war film directed by Lew Landers and starring Kenny Baker, Jeff Donnell and Lynn Merrick. ^[1] The film offered an early role for future star Robert Mitchum, who appeared in many films that year.

Plot

A group of American troops are stationed in Ireland, where they come into conflict with the locals.

Cast

• Kenny Baker as Danny O'Keefe
• Jeff Donnell as Molly Callahan
• Lynn Merrick as Gloria Gold
• Robert Mitchum as Ernie Jones
• George Tyne as Jimmy Martin
• Harry Shannon as Michael Callahan
• Dorothy Vaughan as Mrs. Callahan
• Larry Thompson as Captain
• Syd Saylor as Sergeant
• Herbert Rawlinson as Larry Hunt
• Neil Reagan as Medical Captain
• The Jesters as Singing Group

References

1. Krutnik p.232

Bibliography

• Biskupski, M.B.B. Hollywood's War with Poland, 1939-1945. University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
• Krutnik, Frank. In a Lonely Street: Film Noir, Genre, Masculinity. Routledge, 2006.

External links

• Doughboys in Ireland at IMDb