Synopsis
Red Skelton plays Aubrey Filmore, a feather-brained but lovable bellboy who dreams of becoming an agent for the Union's secret service during the Civil War.
Movie Information
- Director
- Edward Sedgwick
- Writers
- Harry Tugend
- Release Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, History, War
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (7 votes)
Top Cast
Red Skelton
Aubrey Filmore
Brian Donlevy
Kurt Devlynn
Arlene Dahl
Sallyann Weatharby
George Coulouris
Maj. Jack Drumman aka The Grey Spider
Lloyd Gough
Capt. Steve Lorford
John Ireland
Capt. Jed Calbern
Minor Watson
Gen. Watkins
Charles Dingle
Col. Weatharby
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