This was definitely one of the strangest comedies I have yet seen that focused on World War I, as...
Pack Up Your Troubles
The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War I. While in the Army, the pair befriend a man named Eddie Smith, who is killed by the enemy during a battle. After the war is over, Stan and Ollie venture to New York City, where they begin a quest to reunite Eddie's little daughter with her rightful family. The task proves both monumental and problematic as the boys discover just how many people in New York have the last name Smith.
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Pack Up Your Troubles
- Overview
- Cast
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- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 16, 1932
Runtime
1h 8m
Genres
Comedy, War
User Score
67%
Original Title
Pack Up Your Troubles
Production Companies
Hal Roach Studios
Director
George Marshall
Description
The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War I. While in the Army, the pair befriend a man named Eddie Smith, who is killed by the enemy during a battle. After the war is over, Stan and Ollie venture to New York City, where they begin a quest to reunite Eddie's little daughter with her rightful family. The task proves both monumental and problematic as the boys discover just how many people in New York have the last name Smith.