''Hi, Buddy'' is a 1943 American

musical film Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the Character (arts), characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, but in some cases, they serv ...

directed by Harold Young and written by Warren Wilson. The film stars

Dick Foran John Nicholas "Dick" Foran (June 18, 1910 – August 10, 1979) was an American actor and singer, known for his performances in Western musicals and for playing supporting roles in dramatic pictures. He appeared in dozens of movies of every ...

, Harriet Nelson, Robert Paige,

Marjorie Lord Marjorie Lord (née Wollenberg; July 26, 1918 – November 28, 2015) was an American television and film actress. She played Kathy "Clancy" O'Hara Williams, opposite Danny Thomas's character on ''The Danny Thomas Show'' (''Make Room for Dadd ...

, Bobs Watson, Tommy Cook, Jennifer Holt and

Gus Schilling August "Gus" Schilling (June 20, 1908 – June 16, 1957) was an American film actor who started in burlesque comedy and usually played nervous comic roles, often unbilled. A friend of Orson Welles, he appeared in five of the director's films � ...

. The film was released on February 26, 1943, by

Universal Pictures Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (also known as Universal Studios or simply Universal), is an American filmmaking, film production and film distribution, distribution company headquartered at the 10 Universal Ci ...

Plot

Cast

as Dave O'Connor * Harriet Nelson as Gloria Bradley * Robert Paige as Johnny Blake *

as Mary Parker * Bobs Watson as Tim Martin * Tommy Cook as Spud Winslow * Jennifer Holt as Miss Lucille Russell *

as Downbeat Collins *

Wade Boteler Wade Boteler (October 3, 1888 – May 7, 1943) was an American film actor and writer. He appeared in more than 430 films between 1919 and 1943. Biography He was born in Santa Ana, California, and died in Hollywood, California, from a heart ...

as Michael O'Shane *Drew Roddy as Pat O'Shane

References

External links

* 1943 films American musical films 1943 musical films Universal Pictures films Films directed by Harold Young (director) American black-and-white films 1940s English-language films 1940s American films English-language musical films {{musical-film-stub