Doughboys (film)

Doughboys is a 1930 American Pre-Code comedy film starring Buster Keaton.

"[2] A Spanish-language version was also made under the title, De Frente, Marchen.

Elmer (Buster Keaton), a member of the idle rich, is smitten by working girl Mary (Sally Eilers), who will have nothing to do with him.

Keaton had creative input in Doughboys, which was partly inspired by his own experience in World War I.

Although the writers kept inserting puns and verbal jokes into the script, Keaton insisted that his dialogue, at least, be less "jokey.