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When Willie Comes Marching Home

Duration:

82 min

Genres:

Comedy | War

IMDB rate:

6.6

Director:

John Ford

Awards:

Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win & 1 nomination

Details

Country: USA

Filming Locations: Conejo Valley, Thousand Oaks, California, USA

Cast

Actor

Character

Harry Lauter

Dan Dailey

William 'Bill' Kluggs

Corinne Calvet

Yvonne Le Tete

Colleen Townsend

Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles

William Demarest

Herman Kluggs

Jimmy Lydon

Charles 'Charlie' Fettles (as James Lydon)

Lloyd Corrigan

Maj. Adams

Evelyn Varden

Mrs. Gertrude Kluggs

John Mitchum

Schreves (scenes deleted)

Paul Picerni

Kerrigan (scenes deleted)

Luis Alberni

Barman (uncredited)

Michael Alvarez

Soldier (uncredited)

Beau Anderson

Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Baker

(uncredited)

Jackie Barnett

Soldier (uncredited)

Gregg Barton

Colonel (uncredited)

Norman Bergman

Musician (uncredited)

Whit Bissell

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

George Blagoi

German officer (uncredited)

Jack Boyle

Soldier (uncredited)

Frederic Brunn

German Officer (uncredited)

William Bryant

B-17 Crew Member in Cockpit (uncredited)

Paul Bryar

French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Peter Camlin

Andre (uncredited)

Allen Church

Soldier (uncredited)

Les Clark

Musician (uncredited)

Russ Clark

Sgt. Wilson (uncredited)

Ann Codee

French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Gene Collins

Andy Barnes (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited)

Russ Conway

Maj. J.A. White (uncredited)

Clyde Cook

Tarjack (uncredited)

Lloyd Dawson

Sailor Gunner (uncredited)

Mimi Doyle

Girl at Party (uncredited)

Michael Dugan

Aide (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan

Soldier (uncredited)

James Eagles

Reporter (uncredited)

George Edwards

Tail Gunner (uncredited)

Robert Einer

Lt. Bagley (uncredited)

Barney Elmore

Musician (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Officer at Party (uncredited)

James Flavin

Gen. Brevort (uncredited)

Everett Glass

Colonel J.W. Hollingsworth (uncredited)

Clarke Gordon

Marine Officer (uncredited)

Wilton Graff

General Chester Jans (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Male Nurse in Hospital Corridor (uncredited)

Alan Hale Jr.

Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)

Charles Halton

Mr. Fettles (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Hospital Patient (uncredited)

Joe Hartman

Soldier (uncredited)

Paul Harvey

Brig. Gen. Lamson (uncredited)

William Hawes

Musician (uncredited)

Don Hayden

Flight Instructor (uncredited)

Gil Herman

Lt. Cmdr. Crown (uncredited)

Don Hicks

Soldier (uncredited)

Robin Hughes

Marine Officer (uncredited)

Tim Huntley

British Captain (uncredited)

Ray Hyke

Maj. Crawford - Pilot (uncredited)

Frank Johnson

(uncredited)

Ted Jordan

Gunner #1 (uncredited)

Larry Keating

Gen. G. 'Larry' Reeding (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

'Butch' - Officer at Meeting (uncredited)

Don Kohler

American Colonel (uncredited)

Fred Libby

Aide (uncredited)

Ken Lynch

(uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Churchgoer (uncredited)

J. Farrell MacDonald

Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited)

Lee MacGregor

French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Harry Mack

Soldier (uncredited)

George Magrill

Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

Corporal - Hanley's Aide (uncredited)

Hank Mann

American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited)

Mae Marsh

Mrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited)

Mickey McCardle

Gunner #2 (uncredited)

Keith McConnell

British Lieutenant (uncredited)

John McGuire

Major L.T. Moore (uncredited)

John McKee

Andy - B-17 Co-Pilot (uncredited)

David McMahon

Col. Ainsley (uncredited)

Louis Mercier

French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Vera Miles

Laughing Sergeant's date (uncredited)

Edwin Mills

Navigator (uncredited)

Alberto Morin

French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Peter Ortiz

Pierre - French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)

Robert Patten

Corporal heckling Bill (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

Sgt. Briggs - Instructor (uncredited)

Frank Pershing

Maj. Bickford (uncredited)

Otto Reichow

Gestapo Agent (uncredited)

Dan Riss

Gen. Adams (uncredited)

Felippa Rock

Auxiliary Air Force Woman (uncredited)

Carol Savage

Auxiliary Air Force Woman (uncredited)

John Shulick

Pilot (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson

Military Policeman Kerrigan (uncredited)

George Spaulding

Judge Tate (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Sergeant (uncredited)

Gilchrist Stuart

British Lieutenant (uncredited)

Don Summers

Military Policeman Shreve (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Tiny Timbrell

Musician (uncredited)

Kenneth Tobey

Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Gen. Merrill (uncredited)

Arthur Walsh

Soldier at Dance (uncredited)

Harlan Warde

Captain S. Robbins (uncredited)

James Waters

(uncredited)

Cecil Weston

Mrs. Barnes (uncredited)

Kenny Williams

Musician (uncredited)

Hank Worden

American Legionnaire Band Leader (uncredited)

Sally Yarnell

R.A.F. Radio Operator (uncredited)

William Yetter Sr.

German Officer (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Film debut of Ken Lynch.{Uncredited}

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June Haver declined to play the role of Marge Fettles. In response, Twentieth Century-Fox placed her on suspension.

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Film debut of Vera Miles.{Uncredited}

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Goofs

When the P38 Lightning is flying, it produces a single radial engine sound effect. The radial engine has it's own distinct sound. The P38 uses two water-cooled twelve cylinder (V12) engines with a complete different sound than the air-cooled radial engine.

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Quotes

Yvonne Le Tete: You don't feel so good, Willie, do you?

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William 'Bill' Kluggs: The War went on, and I didn't. They shipped soldiers east, and they shipped 'em west, but you'd have thought I had a long-term lease.

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William 'Bill' Kluggs: Somehow that stop-off at Loring Field began to stretch out like a visiting mother-in-law.

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