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When Willie Comes Marching Home
1950 6.8 (13 votes) 1h 22m
Genres
Comedy War
Production Companies
20th Century Fox

When Willie Comes Marching Home

His story is taken from Government films ... because they didn't want it !

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.

Key Crew

Director: John Ford

Director of Photography: Leo Tover

Producer: Fred Kohlmar

Story: Sy Gomberg

Screenplay: Richard Sale, Mary Loos

Top Cast

Dan Dailey
Dan Dailey

William 'Bill' Kluggs

Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet

Yvonne Le Tete

Colleen Townsend
Colleen Townsend

Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles

William Demarest
William Demarest

Herman Kluggs

Jimmy Lydon
Jimmy Lydon

Charles 'Charlie' Fettles

Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan

Major Adams

Evelyn Varden
Evelyn Varden

Gertrude Kluggs

Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell

Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)

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