Merry Christmas, buddies! ln ltaIy during WorId War ll, American soIdiers celebrate the season with a Christmas tree, cookies from home and a guest: an orphan boy named Dondi who finds his way into their barracks. . .and into their hearts. Then comes the day the soIdiers ship off for home. Little Dondi, Ionging to stay with his "Mr. G.l. Buddies," stows away on the troopship, sure that America has room for one more immigrant. David Janssen heads a cast of popular character actors, incIuding ArnoId Stang, Robert Strauss and Gale Gordon, in a heartwarming taIe based on Gus Edson and Irwin Hasen's popuIar newspaper comic strip that ran from the '50s to the '80s. WeIcome to the good ol' USA, Dondi! |