For the Service

{{short description|1936 film by Buck Jones}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = For the Service

| image = For the Service poster.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Theatrical release poster

| director = Buck Jones
Irving Starr

| producer = Buck Jones

| screenplay = Isadore Bernstein

| starring = Buck Jones
Phillip Trent
Edward Keane
Fred Kohler
Beth Marion
Frank McGlynn, Sr.
Ben Corbett

| music =

| cinematography = Herbert Kirkpatrick
Allen Q. Thompson

| editing = Bernard Loftus

| studio = Universal Pictures

| distributor = Universal Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1936|6|1}}

| runtime = 65 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross =

}}

For the Service is a 1936 American Western film directed by Buck Jones and written by Isadore Bernstein. The film stars Buck Jones, Phillip Trent, Edward Keane, Fred Kohler, Beth Marion, Frank McGlynn, Sr. and Ben Corbett. The film was released on June 1, 1936, by Universal Pictures.{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/75347/for-the-service |title=For the Service (1936) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2016-01-28}}{{cite web|author=Hal Erickson |url=http://www.allmovie.com/movie/for-the-service-v91982 |title=For the Service (1936) - Buck Jones | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related |publisher=AllMovie |date= |accessdate=2016-01-28}}{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=889 |title=For the Service |publisher=Afi.com |date=1936-03-18 |accessdate=2016-01-28}}

Plot

Buck leads a band of scouts under Captain Murphy, tasked with pursuing Morgan and his gang, who are attacking ranchers. The Captain's son joins the scouts but is revealed to be timid. Despite this, the Captain assigns them a mission to confront Morgan and his men.

==Cast==

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