Private Snuffy Smith
IT'S BODACIOUS! America's favorite comic strip leaps to hilarious life on the screen...with the peskiest, sassiest varmit ever to wear cacky britches!
1942 · 67 min · ★ 4.3 · Comedy
A hillbilly moonshiner enlists in the army. Monogram Pictures' comedy was inspired by the then-popular comic strip character.
Directed by Edward F. Cline · Written by John Grey
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- B Bud Duncan Snuffy Smith
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Edgar Kennedy Sgt. Ed Cooper -
Sarah Padden Lowizie Smith -
J. Farrell MacDonald Gen. Rosewater - D Doris Linden Cindy
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Jimmie Dodd Pvt. Don Elbie - A Andria Palmer Janie
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Patrick McVey Lloyd -
Frank Austin Saul - Cindy's Father
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