Women from Headquarters
Joyce Harper is an ex-Army nurse who enters police work with the L.A. Police Department, when her friend Ruby gets involved with a petty crook, Max Taylor refuses to listen to Joyce's warnings, and eventually marries the hoodlum. Joyce gets through the detailed trained required to become an L.A. policewoman, and she and her newly-assigned detective partner, Harvey Gates cleanup up a skid-row Bar-girl scheme.And she and Gates are told to get the goods on a narcotics gang ran by Richard Cott , and Ruby and Max Taylor reappear.
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Plot Summary
A group of women in a military headquarters find themselves dealing with both the routines of war and their own personal romantic entanglements. The film follows their day-to-day lives, blending the seriousness of their wartime duties with lighthearted romantic subplots.
Critical Reception
This French musical comedy was a modest production that offered light entertainment during the post-war era. It was generally received as a pleasant, if not particularly groundbreaking, film focusing on the personal lives of women in a military setting.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its lighthearted musical numbers.
- Noted for its charming performances, particularly from the lead actresses.
- Considered a pleasant diversion rather than a significant cinematic achievement.
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Fun Fact
The film features a significant musical component, showcasing the talents of its lead actress, Jeanmaire, who was a renowned ballet dancer.
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