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The Major and the Minor

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1942-09-16
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 100 Minutes
Budget: 2500000
Studios: Paramount Pictures,


Susan Applegate, tired of New York after one year and twenty-five jobs, decides to return to her home town in Iowa. Discovering she hasn't enough money for the train fare, Susan disguises herself as a twelve-year-old and travels for half the price. Caught out by the conductors, she hides in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor who takes the "child" under his wing.

Director / Directors

Charles C. Coleman
Assistant Director


Cast

Ginger Rogers
Character: Susan Applegate
Ray Milland
Character: Philip Kirby
Rita Johnson
Character: Pamela Hill

Robert Benchley
Character: Albert Osborne
Diana Lynn
Character: Lucy Hill
Edward Fielding
Character: Oliver Slater Hill

Frankie Thomas
Character: Cadet Osborne
Raymond Roe
Character: Anthony Wigton Jr.
Charles Smith
Character: Cadet Korner

Larry Nunn
Character: Cadet Babcock
Billy Dawson
Character: Cadet Miller
Lela Rogers
Character: Mrs. Applegate

Aldrich Bowker
Character: Reverend Doyle
Boyd Irwin
Character: Major Griscom
Byron Shores
Character: Captain Durand

Richard Fiske
Character: Will Duffy
Norma Varden
Character: Mrs. Osborne
Gretl Dupont
Character: Mrs. Shackleford

George Anderson
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Character: Conductor #1 (uncredited)
Vangie Beilby
Character: Woman in Train Station (uncredited)

Marie Blake
Character: Bertha (uncredited)
John Bogden
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Carl R. Botefuhr
Character: Cadet (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)
Dick Chandlee
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Bill Clauson
Character: Cadet (uncredited)

Ethel Clayton
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)
James Conaty
Character: Officer (uncredited)
Stanley Desmond
Character: Cadet Shumaker (uncredited)

Tom Dugan
Character: Con Man (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Character: Man Leaving Elevator (uncredited)
Mary Field
Character: Mother at Station (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)
Ralph Gilliam
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Kenneth Grant
Character: Cadet (uncredited)

Lynda Grey
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)
Bradley Hail
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)

Dell Henderson
Character: Doorman (uncredited)
Carlotta Jelm
Character: Margie (uncredited)
Payne B. Johnson
Character: Boy in Dancing Scene (uncredited)

Alice Keating
Character: Nurse (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Character: Station Agent (uncredited)
Stephen Kirchner
Character: Cadet (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Character: Man in Hallway (uncredited)
Jack Lindquist
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)

Ken Lundy
Character: Elevator Boy (uncredited)
David McKim
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Freddie Mercer
Character: Wilbur (uncredited)

Edmund Mortimer
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)
William Newell
Character: Ticket Agent #2 (uncredited)
Buster Nichols
Character: Cadet (uncredited)

Billy O'Kelly
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Character: Conductor #2 (uncredited)
Edward Peil Sr.
Character: Stationmaster (uncredited)

Jim Pilcher
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Billy Ray
Character: Cadet Summerville (uncredited)
Shirley Jean Rickert
Character: College Girl (uncredited)

William Roy
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Character: Train Passenger (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell
Character: Cadet Sergeant (uncredited)

Gloria Williams
Character: Ball Guest (uncredited)
Don Wilmot
Character: Cadet (uncredited)
Will Wright
Character: Ticket Agent #1 (uncredited)


Production and Crew


Robert Emmett Dolan
Original Music Composer
Roland Anderson
Art Direction

Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Edith Head
Costume Design
Leo Tover
Director of Photography

Fanny Kilbourne
Original Story
Bertram C. Granger
Set Decoration

Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Don Johnson
Sound Recordist
Harold Lewis
Sound Recordist

Ernest Laszlo
Camera Operator