After stealing a naval officer's watch, two screw-ups inadvertently join the Navy and make life miserable for the petty officer responsible for their training..
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for pre-war slapstick or you’re a total completist for the cast. If you aren't already into the specific, frantic energy of guys like Shemp Howard and Jack Haley, you’ll probably find this thing grating. It moves fast, but that’s mostly because there isn’t m...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Ray McCarey
Maurice Campbell
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you have a soft spot for pre-war slapstick or you’re a total completist for the cast. If you aren't already into the specific, frantic energy of guys like Shemp Howard and Jack Haley, you’ll probably find this thing grating. It moves fast, but that’s mostly because there isn’t much of a plot to slow it down. ⚓ The whole thing feels like a collection of gags held together by spit and bad luck. You’ve got these two losers who can’t even pull off a simple t..."
Jack Henley, Glen Lambert
United States
