
About Face
Seen it?1942 | 43 min | Comedy
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. Good for nights when you want to switch off and laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Zips along, at 43 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you're after something serious tonight.
Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 900 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Kurt Neumann
- William TracySgt. Dorian 'Dodo' Doubleday
- Joe SawyerSgt. William Ames
- Jean PorterSally
- Marjorie LordBetty Marlowe
- Margaret DumontMrs. Culpepper
- Veda Ann BorgDaisy, Blonde Hustler
- Joe CunninghamCol. Gunning
- Harold GoodwinCapt. Caldwell
- Frank FaylenBartender Jerry
- Dick WesselBartender Charlie