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When Willie Comes Marching Home

His story is taken from Government films ... because they didn't want it !

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When Willie Comes Marching Home — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • February 17, 1950
  • Runtime
  • 82 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, War
  • Director
  • John Ford

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When Willie Comes Marching Home — Cast

Dan Dailey photo Dan Dailey William 'Bill' Kluggs Corinne Calvet photo Corinne Calvet Yvonne Le Tete Colleen Townsend photo Colleen Townsend Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles William Demarest photo William Demarest Herman Kluggs Jimmy Lydon photo Jimmy Lydon Charles 'Charlie' Fettles Lloyd Corrigan photo Lloyd Corrigan Major Adams Evelyn Varden photo Evelyn Varden Gertrude Kluggs Whit Bissell photo Whit Bissell Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)

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