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Francis in the Navy (1955)

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Release Date: Aug 24, 1955 Wide

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Complaining that Francis the Mule was getting more fan mail than he was, Donald O'Connor bade adios to the "Francis" series with this 1955 entry. Once more, O'Connor plays Army lieutenant Peter Sterling, who heads to a navy base when it looks like his old pal Francis is about to be auctioned off as surplus. In short order, Sterling is mistaken for a bos'n's mate whom he resembles, and it's off to sea for both Peter and the mule. Among the able-bodied seamen in this film is a chap named Jonesy,

PG, 1 hr. 20 min.

Comedy, Kids & Family

Directed By: Arthur Lubin

Written By: Devery Freeman

In Theaters: Aug 24, 1955 Wide

Cast

Martha Hyer
Betsy Donovan
Richard Erdman
Murph
Jim Backus
Commander Hutch
Clint Eastwood
Jonesy
David Janssen
Lieutenant Anders
Leigh Snowden
Appleby
Martin Milner
Rick
Paul Burke
Tate
Phil Garris
Stover
Myrna Hansen
Helen
Jane Howard
Standish
Virginia O'Brien
Nurse Kittredge
William Forrest
Admiral
Donald O'Connor
Lt. Peter Stirling, Sli...
Chill Wills
Francis the Talking Mul...
Donald O'Connir

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Funny entry in the Francis series, woooh, get a load a very young Clint Eastwood!! Just what you would expect, clean fun.

August 7, 2006

James Higgins

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