For the Boys
For the Boys (1991)
Laughter and tears. Tragedy and triumph. They lived it all. For the boys.
Starring Bette Midler, James Caan, George Segal
Directed by Mark Rydell
With the help of the singer and dancer Dixie Leonhard US-Entertainer Eddie Sparks wants to bring some fun to the soldiers during World War II. Becoming a perfect team they tour from North Africa to the Pacific to act for 'the boys'. Later they continue their work but when the author Silver gets involved into McCarthy's campaign and is being fired by Eddie, Dixie turns away from him, too.

Runtime: 138 min.     Rating: 6.5     DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama,Music
Keywords: dancer,entertainer,concert
Cast
   Dixie Leonard
   Eddie Sparks
   Art Silver
   Phil
   Jeff Brooks
   Corrine
   Merry Sparks, New York
   Vietnam Soldier (uncredited)
   Marine Sergeant in Korea