Is she a kid - or is she kidding?
The Major and the Minor
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Synopsis
Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay half fare home. But little 'Sue Sue' finds herself in a whole heap of grownup trouble when she hides out in a compartment with handsome Major Philip Kirby.
- Directed by
- Billy Wilder
- Written by
- Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Fanny Kilbourne
Cast
Ginger Rogers
Susan Applegate
Ray Milland
Major Kirby
Rita Johnson
Pamela Hill
Robert Benchley
Mr. Osborne
Diana Lynn
Lucy Hill
Edward Fielding
Colonel Hill
Frankie Thomas
Cadet Osborne
Raymond Roe
Cadet Wigton
Charles Smith
Cadet Korner
Larry Nunn
Cadet Babcock
Billy Dawson
Cadet Miller
Lela Rogers
Mrs. Applegate
Aldrich Bowker
Reverend Doyle
Boyd Irwin
Major Griscom
Byron Shores
Captain Durand
Richard Fiske
Will Duffy
Details
- Released
- September 16, 1942
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Status
- Released
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Box office
- $2,500,000
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