Caught in the Draft
“THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941”
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Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?
Cast
Bob Hope
as Don Bolton
Dorothy Lamour
as Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks
Eddie Bracken
as Bert Sparks
Lynne Overman
as Steve Riggs
Clarence Kolb
as Col. Peter Fairbanks
Paul Hurst
as Sgt. Burns
Ferike Boros
as Yetta
Irving Bacon
as Cogswell
Arthur Loft
as Movie director
Phyllis Ruth
as Margie
Edgar Dearing
as Recruiting Sergeant
Marie Blake
as Castor Oil Nurse (uncredited)
Dave Willock
as Colonel's Orderly (uncredited)
Jimmie Dodd
as Patient Hiding Under Bed (uncredited)
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Stream Caught in the Draft online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A talked-about comedy, romance, and war movie originally produced in English and released in 1941, it's earned a solid 5.9/10 from 19 viewers worldwide.
About Caught in the Draft
“THE BIG LAUGH BLITZ OF 1941”
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes? Running 82 minutes.
Caught in the Draft Cast and Characters
The cast features Bob Hope (as Don Bolton), Dorothy Lamour (as Antoinette 'Tony' Fairbanks), Eddie Bracken (as Bert Sparks), Lynne Overman (as Steve Riggs), and Clarence Kolb (as Col. Peter Fairbanks). Their performances are a major reason Caught in the Draft has built such a passionate audience.
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Caught in the Draft flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is Caught in the Draft?
Caught in the Draft runs for 82 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is Caught in the Draft good? What's the rating?
Caught in the Draft holds a 5.9/10 rating based on 19 reviews — a niche pick worth checking out.
Who is in the cast of Caught in the Draft?
The main cast includes Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken, and Lynne Overman, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Caught in the Draft available in English?
Yes — Caught in the Draft was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Caught in the Draft released?
Caught in the Draft was released in 1941.
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What is Caught in the Draft about?
Caught in the Draft is a Comedy/Romance English-language film. Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic training, Don hopes to make a good impression on the fair Antoinette and her father, but his military career is largely slapstick. Will he ever get his corporal's stripes?
When was Caught in the Draft released?
Caught in the Draft was released on July 4, 1941. It has a runtime of 1h 22m. The film was produced by Paramount Pictures.
Who stars in Caught in the Draft?
Caught in the Draft stars Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Eddie Bracken and Lynne Overman. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Caught in the Draft available in HD?
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