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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: Friday, February 17 1950
74 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Dan DaileyDan Dailey
Dan Dailey was
36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'William 'Bill' Kluggs'.
Sun, Dec 14 1913 –
Mon, Oct 16 1978
Portrait of Corinne CalvetCorinne Calvet
Corinne Calvet was
24 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Yvonne Le Tete'.
Thu, Apr 30 1925 –
Sat, Jun 23 2001
Portrait of Colleen TownsendColleen Townsend
Colleen Townsend was
21 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles'.
Fri, Dec 21 1928
Portrait of William DemarestWilliam Demarest
William Demarest was
57 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Herman Kluggs'.
Fri, Feb 26 1892 –
Wed, Dec 28 1983
Portrait of Jimmy LydonJimmy Lydon
Jimmy Lydon was
26 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Charles 'Charlie' Fettles'.
Wed, May 30 1923 –
Wed, Mar 09 2022
Portrait of Lloyd CorriganLloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan was
49 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Major Adams'.
Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Wed, Nov 05 1969
Portrait of Evelyn VardenEvelyn Varden
Evelyn Varden was
56 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Gertrude Kluggs'.
Mon, Jun 12 1893 –
Fri, Jul 11 1958
Portrait of Whit BissellWhit Bissell
Whit Bissell was
40 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 25 1909 –
Tue, Mar 05 1996
Portrait of Vera MilesVera Miles
Vera Miles was
20 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Laughing Sergeant's Date (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1929
Portrait of Luis AlberniLuis Alberni
Luis Alberni was
63 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Barman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 03 1886 –
Sun, Dec 23 1962
Portrait of Gregg BartonGregg Barton
Gregg Barton was
37 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Colonel (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 05 1912 –
Tue, Nov 28 2000
Portrait of George BlagoiGeorge Blagoi
George Blagoi was
53 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'German Officer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 27 1896 –
Thu, Jun 24 1971
Portrait of William BryantWilliam Bryant
William Bryant was
26 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'B-17 Crew Member in Cockpit (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 31 1924 –
Tue, Jun 26 2001
Portrait of Paul BryarPaul Bryar
Paul Bryar was
39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 21 1910 –
Fri, Aug 30 1985
Portrait of Ann CodeeAnn Codee
Ann Codee was
59 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 04 1890 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Heinie ConklinHeinie Conklin
Heinie Conklin was
69 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 15 1880 –
Thu, Jul 30 1959
Portrait of Russ ConwayRuss Conway
Russ Conway was
36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Maj. J.A. White (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 25 1913 –
Mon, Jan 12 2009
Portrait of Clyde CookClyde Cook
Clyde Cook was
58 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Tarjack (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 15 1891 –
Mon, Aug 13 1984
Portrait of Johnny DuncanJohnny Duncan
Johnny Duncan was
>> in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franklyn FarnumFranklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum was
71 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Officer at Party (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jun 05 1878 –
Tue, Jul 04 1961
Portrait of James FlavinJames Flavin
James Flavin was
43 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Gen. Brevort (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 14 1906 –
Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of Everett GlassEverett Glass
Everett Glass was
58 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Colonel J.W. Hollingsworth (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 21 1891 –
Tue, Mar 22 1966
Portrait of Wilton GraffWilton Graff
Wilton Graff was
46 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'General Chester Jans (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 13 1903 –
Mon, Jan 13 1969
Portrait of Fred GrahamFred Graham
Fred Graham was
41 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Male Nurse in Hospital Corridor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 26 1908 –
Wed, Oct 10 1979
Portrait of Alan Hale Jr.Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr. was
28 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 08 1921 –
Tue, Jan 02 1990
Portrait of Charles HaltonCharles Halton
Charles Halton was
73 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Mr. Fettles (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Thu, Apr 16 1959
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris
Sam Harris was
73 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Hospital Patient (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Wed, Oct 22 1969
Portrait of Paul HarveyPaul Harvey
Paul Harvey was
67 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Brig. Gen. Lamson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Thu, Dec 15 1955
Portrait of Robin HughesRobin Hughes
Robin Hughes was
29 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Marine Officer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 07 1920 –
Sun, Dec 10 1989
Portrait of Ted JordanTed Jordan
Ted Jordan was
25 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Gunner #1 (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 23 1924 –
Wed, Mar 30 2005
Portrait of Larry KeatingLarry Keating
Larry Keating was
53 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Gen. G. 'Larry' Reeding (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 12 1896 –
Mon, Aug 26 1963
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
42 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as ''Butch' - Officer at Meeting (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Harry LauterHarry Lauter
Harry Lauter was
35 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Aide (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Tue, Oct 30 1990
Portrait of Cliff LyonsCliff Lyons
Cliff Lyons was
48 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
as 'Churchgoer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 05 1901 –
Sun, Jan 06 1974

Crew

Portrait of John FordJohn Ford
Director
John Ford was
56 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
Thu, Feb 01 1894 –
Fri, Aug 31 1973
Portrait of Richard SaleRichard Sale
Screenplay
Richard Sale was
38 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
Sun, Dec 17 1911 –
Thu, Mar 04 1993
Portrait of Mary LoosMary Loos
Screenplay
Mary Loos was
39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
Fri, May 06 1910 –
Mon, Oct 11 2004
Portrait of Sy GombergSy Gomberg
Story
Sy Gomberg was
31 in When Willie Comes Marching Home
Mon, Aug 19 1918 –
Sun, Feb 11 2001