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Johnny Doughboy

1h 3min

Comedy

Music

As sixteen year old Ann Winters begins a relationship with an older actor to further her career, lookalike fan Penelope Ryan is recruited by a group of former child stars to perform in a USO show.

Cast

Jane Withers

Jane Withers

Ann Winters / Penny Ryan
Henry Wilcoxon

Henry Wilcoxon

Oliver Lawrence
Jack Boyle

Jack Boyle

Johnny Kelly
William Demarest

William Demarest

Harry Fabian
Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Biggy Biggsworth
Etta McDaniel

Etta McDaniel

Mammy
Joline Westbrook

Joline Westbrook

Jennifer Lawrence
Bobby Breen

Bobby Breen

Bobby Breen
Baby Sandy

Baby Sandy

Baby Sandy
Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Alfalfa
George McFarland

George McFarland

Spanky McFarland
Patrick Brook

Patrick Brook

Johnny Kelly
Billy Lenhart

Billy Lenhart

Butch
Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Buddy
Cora Sue Collins

Cora Sue Collins

Cora Sue Collins
Robert Coogan

Robert Coogan

Robert Coogan
Grace Costello

Grace Costello

Grace Costello
Karl Kiffe

Karl Kiffe

Karl Kiffe
Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown

Newsboy
Arthur Q. Bryan

Arthur Q. Bryan

Irish Mayor
Marietta Canty

Marietta Canty

Sweetheart
Joe Conti

Joe Conti

Joe
Douglas Cooper

Douglas Cooper

Newsboy
Herbert Evans

Herbert Evans

Butler
Beverly Hudson

Beverly Hudson

Beverly
Dickie Humphreys

Dickie Humphreys

Dickie
Marilyn Kay

Marilyn Kay

Sweetheart
Frank Kent

Frank Kent

Newsboy
Lucille Lambert

Lucille Lambert

Sweetheart
Dickie Love

Dickie Love

Acrobat
Sam McDaniel

Sam McDaniel

Cook
Harry McKim

Harry McKim

Newsboy
Robert Middlemass

Robert Middlemass

V.J.
Norman Nesbitt

Norman Nesbitt

Bus Driver
Norma Varden

Norma Varden

Miss Penticott
Cecil Weston

Cecil Weston

Mother
Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Army Major
Dorothy Kelly

Dorothy Kelly

Sweetheart

Release date

31st Dec 1942

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English