Private Snuffy Smith
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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!

4.3 / 10 1942 1h 7mNR English
Comedy

Storyline

A hillbilly moonshiner enlists in the army. Monogram Pictures' comedy was inspired by the then-popular comic strip character.

Cast & Crew

BD

Bud Duncan

Snuffy Smith

Lead
Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Sgt. Ed Cooper

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Lowizie Smith

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Gen. Rosewater

DL

Doris Linden

Cindy

Jimmie Dodd

Jimmie Dodd

Pvt. Don Elbie

AP

Andria Palmer

Janie

Patrick McVey

Patrick McVey

Lloyd

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Edward F. Cline's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Private Snuffy Smith is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker