poster

1942

NR (05/12/1942) (US)

Drama, Romance, War

1h 50m

66

User Score

He's lost his belief in everything but love.

Overview

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his prejudice against the upper classes, and agrees to spend a week with him at a Dover hotel. When Clive's soldier friend, Monty, arrives to retrieve him, Prudence learns that Clive went AWOL after Dunkirk, and urges him to recall why England must fight the war.

1942

66

User Score

NR (05/12/1942) (US)

Drama, Romance, War

1h 50m

He's lost his belief in everything but love.

Overview

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his prejudice against the upper classes, and agrees to spend a week with him at a Dover hotel. When Clive's soldier friend, Monty, arrives to retrieve him, Prudence learns that Clive went AWOL after Dunkirk, and urges him to recall why England must fight the war.

Cast

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Clive Briggs

Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Prudence Cathaway

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

"Monty" Montague

Henry Stephenson

Henry Stephenson

General Cathaway

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Ramsbottom

Gladys Cooper

Gladys Cooper

Iris Cathaway

Philip Merivale

Philip Merivale

Dr. Roger Cathaway

Sara Allgood

Sara Allgood

Waitress

Queenie Leonard

Queenie Leonard

Violet Worthing

Jill Esmond

Jill Esmond

Nurse Emily Harvey

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Dr. Mathias

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Hospital Chaplain

Denis Greene

Denis Greene

Dr. Ferris