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Buddy of the Legion (1935): Cast

Buddy of the Legion (1935) movie poster

Buddy of the Legion is a 1935 short animated film directed by Ben Hardaway, starring Jack Carr as Buddy. It runs 7 minutes.

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Buddy of the Legion (1935) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Ben Hardaway
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Buddy of the Legion About?

The premise of Buddy of the Legion without spoilers.

Buddy gets a new job in a book shop, but spends his work hours daydreaming about leading the Foreign Legion and fighting Amazons.

Buddy of the Legion Themes & Keywords

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  • african american
  • fishbowl
  • housefly
  • magical carpet
  • punching an animal
  • reading
  • genie
  • featurette
  • animated short
  • one reeler
  • cartoon
  • new job
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  • foreign legion
  • book
  • amazon river
  • buddy
  • whipping someone
  • grabbed by the shoulders
  • feather dusting a fish
  • surrealism
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • whistling
  • washing clothes
  • treadmill
  • stove
  • statuette
  • song
  • soldier
  • smoking
  • singing
  • shaking someone
  • shaken by the shoulders
  • seductress
  • reference to joe penner
  • reference to greta garbo
  • punching the air
  • punching one's fist into a wall
  • punched in the face
  • pulled by the ear
  • pillow
  • periscope
  • mummy
  • marching
  • man crazy
  • kicked in the butt
  • imagination
  • hookah
  • hit with a barrel
  • help wanted sign
  • hat
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Cast & crew

Buddy of the Legion Cast & Characters

Jack Carr plays Buddy in Buddy of the Legion. Directed by Ben Hardaway.

From the director

More from Ben Hardaway

More films directed by Ben Hardaway: The Egg Cracker Suite, Busy Bakers, Breakdowns of 1939 and Fagin’s Freshman.

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FAQ

Buddy of the Legion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Buddy of the Legion, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Buddy of the Legion?

Buddy of the Legion runs 7 minutes.

When was Buddy of the Legion released?

Buddy of the Legion was released on April 5, 1935.

Who directed Buddy of the Legion?

Buddy of the Legion was directed by Ben Hardaway.

More films by Ben Hardaway

Who is in the cast of Buddy of the Legion?

Buddy of the Legion stars Jack Carr as Buddy.

Does Buddy of the Legion have a post-credit scene?

No. Buddy of the Legion has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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