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1942

THE MAJOR AND THE MINOR

Is she a kid - or is she kidding?

Comedy
Romance
70

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Overview

Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price. She hides from the conductors in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor, who takes the "child" under his wing.

Director: Billy Wilder
Runtime: 100 minutes
Budget: $0
Box Office: $2.50 million
Vote Average: 70

Cast

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Ginger Rogers

Susan Applegate

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Ray Milland

Philip Kirby

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Rita Johnson

Pamela Hill

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Robert Benchley

Albert Osborne

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Diana Lynn

Lucy Hill

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Edward Fielding

Oliver Slater Hill

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Frankie Thomas

Cadet Osborne

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Raymond Roe

Anthony Wigton Jr.

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Charles Smith

Cadet Korner

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Larry Nunn

Cadet Babcock

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Billy Dawson

Cadet Miller

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Lela Rogers

Mrs. Applegate

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Aldrich Bowker

Reverend Doyle

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Boyd Irwin

Major Griscom

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Byron Shores

Captain Durand

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Richard Fiske

Will Duffy

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Norma Varden

Mrs. Osborne

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Gretl Dupont

Mrs. Shackleford

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George Anderson

Train Passenger

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Stanley Andrews

Conductor #1

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Vangie Beilby

Woman in Train Station

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Marie Blake

Bertha

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John Bogden

Cadet

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Carl R. Botefuhr

Cadet

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Ralph Brooks

Train Passenger

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Dick Chandlee

Cadet

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Bill Clauson

Cadet

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Ethel Clayton

Ball Guest

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James Conaty

Officer

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Stanley Desmond

Cadet Shumaker

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Tom Dugan

Con Man

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Jay Eaton

Man Leaving Elevator

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Mary Field

Mother at Station

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Bess Flowers

Ball Guest

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Ralph Gilliam

Cadet

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Kenneth Grant

Cadet

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Lynda Grey

Ball Guest

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Bradley Hail

Cadet

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Sam Harris

Ball Guest

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Dell Henderson

Doorman

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Carlotta Jelm

Margie

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Payne B. Johnson

Boy in Dancing Scene

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Alice Keating

Nurse

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Milton Kibbee

Station Agent

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Stephen Kirchner

Cadet

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Carl M. Leviness

Man in Hallway

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Jack Lindquist

Cadet

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Leota Lorraine

Ball Guest

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Ken Lundy

Elevator Boy

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David McKim

Cadet

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Freddie Mercer

Wilbur

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Edmund Mortimer

Ball Guest

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William Newell

Ticket Agent #2

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Buster Nichols

Cadet

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Billy O'Kelly

Cadet

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Emory Parnell

Conductor #2

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Edward Peil Sr.

Stationmaster

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Jim Pilcher

Cadet

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Billy Ray

Cadet Summerville

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Shirley Jean Rickert

College Girl

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William Roy

Cadet

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Bert Stevens

Train Passenger

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Archie Twitchell

Cadet Sergeant

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Gloria Williams

Ball Guest

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Don Wilmot

Cadet

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Will Wright

Ticket Agent #1

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