G.I. Honeymoon

G.I. Honeymoon

IT WAS LOVE... Honor and Oh, Baby... Until The Night Of His G.I. Honeymoon!

1945 · 70 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is called away to sentry duty. Later they try again, but as he has just completed a 37-mile hike, he finds himself too tired to work up any enthusiasm for conjugal bliss. Fortunately, the bride's understanding aunt intervenes with the young man's colonel and the frustrated couple is at last able to share a night of love.

Directed by Phil Karlson · Written by Richard Weil

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Gale Storm Ann Gordon
Peter Cookson Lt. Robert 'Bob' Gordon
Arline Judge Flo LaVerne
Frank Jenks Horace P. 'Blubber' Malloy
Jerome Cowan Ace Renaldo
Jonathan Hale Colonel Hammerhead Smith
Andrew Tombes Reverend Horace
Virginia Brissac Lavinia Thorndyke

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