| Release Date: | May 1942 |
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| Genre: | War / Romance / Drama |
| Awards: | Won Oscar. Another 3 nominations |
| Cast: | Tyrone Power (Clive Briggs), Joan Fontaine (Prudence Cathaway), Thomas Mitchell (Monty), Henry Stephenson (General Cathaway), Nigel Bruce (Ramsbottom), Gladys Cooper (Iris Cathaway), Philip Merivale (Dr. Roger Cathaway), Sara Allgood (Waitress), Alexander Knox (Rector), Queenie Leonard (Violet Worthing), Melville Cooper (Wilbur), Jill Esmond (Nurse Emily), Holmes Herbert (Dr. Mathias), Denis Green (Dr. Ferris), Arthur Shields (Chaplain), Dennis Hoey (Parsons), Thomas Louden (Vicar), Miles Mander (Major), John Abbott (Joe (uncredited)), Harry Allen (Hubert, waiter (uncredited)), May Beatty (Tea Shop Customer (uncredited)), Billy Bevan (Farmer (uncredited)), Colin Campbell (Frantic air raid victim (uncredited)), Leonard Carey (Policeman with Rector (uncredited)), Winston Churchill (Himself, in photo (uncredited)), Herbert Clifton (Secretary (uncredited)), Andy Clyde (Fireman (uncredited)), Valerie Cole (WAAF Woman (uncredited)), Clyde Cook (Truck driver (uncredited)), Alec Craig (Bus Conductor (uncredited)), Carol Curtis-Brown (Cathaway Maid (uncredited)), Dorothy Daniels de Becker (WAAF Woman (uncredited)), Harold De Becker (Train Conductor (uncredited)), Alan Edmiston (Hotel Porter (uncredited)), Mary Field (Hotel Maid (uncredited)), Brenda Forbes (Mae, singer (uncredited)), Mary Forbes (Vicar's Wife (uncredited)), Eddie Hall (Soldier in Bar (uncredited)), Lumsden Hare (First Headwaiter (uncredited)), Forrester Harvey (Proprietor (uncredited)), Leyland Hodgson (Policeman (uncredited)), Olaf Hytten (Proprietor (uncredited)), Stephanie Insall (WAAF Woman (uncredited)), Lilyan Irene (Rosie, waitress (uncredited)), Charles Irwin (Regimental Commander (uncredited)), Doris Lloyd (WAAF Sergeant (uncredited)), Morton Lowry (Soldier (uncredited)), Aubrey Mather (Second Headwaiter (uncredited)), Virginia McDowall (Girl with Iris (uncredited)), Jessica Newcombe (Matron (uncredited)), Rita Page (WAAF Corporal (uncredited)), Alex Pollard (Waiter (uncredited)), Jean Prescott (Nurse (uncredited)), Stuart Robertson (Officer (uncredited)), John Rogers (Train Porter (uncredited)), Anita Sharp-Bolster (Tea Shop Customer (uncredited)), Wyndham Standing (Doctor (uncredited)), Val Stanton (Policeman (uncredited)), Will Stanton (Bartender (uncredited)), Heather Thatcher (Nurse (uncredited)), Cyril Thornton (Station Master (uncredited)), David Thursby (Man assigned bed #10 (uncredited)), Silvia Vaughan (Tea Shop Counterwoman (uncredited)), Clare Verdera (WAAF Corporal (uncredited)), Rhys Williams (Sergeant (uncredited)), Joyce Wynn (WAAF Woman (uncredited)) |
Aristocratic Prudence Cathaway shocks her family by enlisting in the WAFs. After enlisting, a fellow WAF sets her up on a blind date with handsome, but moody Clive Briggs. Prudence learns Clive is a deserter, but still loves him and senses he'll eventually prove himself a patriot.