Name: The Tanks Are Coming
Director: B. Reeves Eason
Genre: Comedy, War, Short
Released: 1941-01-01
Duration: PT20mM
Rating: 5.6
Cast: George Tobias, Richard Travis, Gig Young, Frank Wilcox, Knox Manning

Question 1

What is The Tanks Are Coming (1941) about?

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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.

Question 2

Who stars in The Tanks Are Coming?

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The Tanks Are Coming stars George Tobias (Malowski), Richard Travis (Pete), Gig Young (Jim Allen), Frank Wilcox (Colonel), Knox Manning (Narrator). The film was directed by B. Reeves Eason.

Question 3

How long is The Tanks Are Coming?

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The Tanks Are Coming has a runtime of 20 min and premiered in 1941. It is rated Approved.

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Is The Tanks Are Coming worth watching?

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The Tanks Are Coming holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Comedy, War, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Tanks Are Coming?

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