For the Boys

In this World War II-era tale, we follow the rollercoaster relationship between two struggling performers, Eddie Sparks and Dixie Leonard. Initially hired by Eddie to complete his act during a USO tour, Dixie unexpectedly steals the spotlight from her new partner, prompting Eddie's desire for her departure. However, just as Dixie is on the verge of leaving, her uncle Art Silver steps in and persuades her to stay.Over time, as they continue to perform for the troops through various wars, Eddie and Dixie navigate a tempestuous partnership that blends both professional and personal challenges. Their journey reveals the complexities of ambition, rivalry, and friendship, set against the backdrop of historical events that shape their lives and careers. This heartfelt story explores the intricate dynamics between two artists who, despite their disagreements, learn to depend on each other as they bring joy to soldiers far from home.