When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950)
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.
- Released
- 1950-02-17
- Genres
- Comedy, War
- Runtime
- 82 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- John Ford, Richard Sale, Mary Loos
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 15 votes
Cast
- Dan Dailey as William 'Bill' Kluggs
- Corinne Calvet as Yvonne Le Tete
- Colleen Townsend as Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles
- William Demarest as Herman Kluggs
- Jimmy Lydon as Charles 'Charlie' Fettles
- Lloyd Corrigan as Major Adams
- Evelyn Varden as Gertrude Kluggs
- Whit Bissell as Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)
- Vera Miles as Laughing Sergeant's Date (uncredited)
- Luis Alberni as Barman (uncredited)
- Gregg Barton as Colonel (uncredited)
- George Blagoi as German Officer (uncredited)
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