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The Tanks Are Coming (1941)

Movie ★ 5.7 20 min

Comedy War

Educational short about the status of battle tanks and tank training in the U.S. Army in pre-War 1941, featuring a comical Army trainee from the Bronx.

B. Reeves Eason Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 4, 1941
Runtime
20 min
IMDb
tt0034263
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Themes

Cast

George Tobias George Tobias Malowski Richard Travis Richard Travis Pete Gig Young Gig Young Jim Allen Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox Colonel Knox Manning Knox Manning Narrator Byron Barr Byron Barr

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Tanks Are Coming about?
Educational short about the status of battle tanks and tank training in the U.S. Army in pre-War 1941, featuring a comical Army trainee from the Bronx.
Who directed The Tanks Are Coming?
The Tanks Are Coming was directed by B. Reeves Eason.
Who stars in The Tanks Are Coming?
The Tanks Are Coming stars George Tobias, Richard Travis, Gig Young, Frank Wilcox.
When was The Tanks Are Coming released?
The Tanks Are Coming is a 1941 comedy, war film.
Where can I watch The Tanks Are Coming?
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