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His story is taken from Government films ... because they didn't want it ! - When Willie Comes Marching Home
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Title: When Willie Comes Marching Home

Release Date: 17 Feb 1950

Runtime: 1h 22m

Genre: Comedy, War

Director: 20th Century Fox

Production Companies: 20th Century Fox

Overview: When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his home town, and he is recruited into training, keeping him from the action. However, when he finds himself accidently behind enemy lines he unexpectedly becomes a hero after all.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (13 votes)

Cast

  • William 'Bill' Kluggs: Dan Dailey
  • Yvonne Le Tete: Corinne Calvet
  • Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles: Colleen Townsend
  • Herman Kluggs: William Demarest
  • Charles 'Charlie' Fettles: Jimmy Lydon
  • Major Adams: Lloyd Corrigan
  • Gertrude Kluggs: Evelyn Varden
  • Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited): Whit Bissell
  • Laughing Sergeant's Date (uncredited): Vera Miles
  • Barman (uncredited): Luis Alberni
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