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Peter Stirling (with his old friend the talking mule) is recalled to active duty...in the WACs!
Francis Joins the WACS (1954) is a comedy and fantasy film directed by Arthur Lubin, released on July 30, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Donald O'Connor, Julie Adams, Mamie Van Doren and Lynn Bari. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
Donald O'Connor
as Peter Stirling
Julie Adams
as Jane Parker
Mamie Van Doren
as Bunky Hilstrom
Lynn Bari
as Louise Simpson
Zasu Pitts
as Valerie Humpert
Joan Shawlee
as Sergeant Kipp
Allison Hayes
as Lieutenant Dickson
Mara Corday
as Kate
Karen Kadler
as Marge
Elsie Holmes
as Bessie
Olan Soule
as Captain Creavy
Anthony Radecki
as Aide
Directed by Arthur Lubin, written by Herbert Baker, David Stern and Devery Freeman, produced by Ted Richmond.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 14 ratings.
Yet another yawnful entry from this series, unfortunately. The cast are the only thing about <em>'Francis Joins the WACS'</em> that is worthy of minimal praise. Donald O'Connor is solid again, Julie Adams is OK and Chill Wills' move into the live-action cast (whilst still voicing Francis) is relatively amusing. Still, the problem remains that Francis feels sidelined in these more recent follow-ups. In fairness,…
Reviewed on January 3, 2022
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Francis Joins the WACS (1954) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Francis Joins the WACS (1954) includes Donald O'Connor, Julie Adams, Mamie Van Doren, Lynn Bari and Zasu Pitts. The film was directed by Arthur Lubin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Francis Joins the WACS was released on July 30, 1954 and runs for 1h 35m.
Francis Joins the WACS (1954) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
