Snafu

“S.N.A.F.U. Means Situation Normal All Fowled Up!”

A 14-year-old boy lies about his age and enlists in the United State Marine Corps without his family's consent or knowledge. He is sent into battle in the Pacific war-zone, decorated, and spotted in a newsreel by his family. The family asks the War Department to discharge him and send him home.

Director

Jack Moss

Screenplay

Harold Buchman

Screenplay

Louis Solomon

Status

Released

Release date

22/11/1945

Original language

English