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Buck Privates

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Pvt. Smith, an American soldier stationed in a German town during the occupation of Germany after World War I, falls in love with the daughter of the town's leading citizen. The problem is that his sworn enemy, Sgt. Butts, also has designs on the girl. Butts comes up with a plan to get rid of his competition and get the girl for himself, but things don't go quite the way he planned.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1928-01-29

Runtime: 70 mins

Director: Melville W. Brown

Writer: Melville W. Brown, John B. Clymer

Spoken language:

Genres: Comedy, War

Original title: Buck Privates

Production Companies: Universal Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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