The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor (1942)

Is she a kid - or is she kidding?

Comedy Romance

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.

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  • Release Date: 1942-09-16
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Billy Wilder

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Ginger Rogers

      Susan Applegate

    • Ray Milland

      Philip Kirby

    • Rita Johnson

      Pamela Hill

    • Robert Benchley

      Albert Osborne

    • Diana Lynn

      Lucy Hill

    • Edward Fielding

      Oliver Slater Hill

    • Frankie Thomas

      Cadet Osborne

    • Raymond Roe

      Anthony Wigton Jr.

    • Charles Smith

      Cadet Korner

    • Larry Nunn

      Cadet Babcock

    • Billy Dawson

      Cadet Miller

    • Lela Rogers

      Mrs. Applegate

    • Aldrich Bowker

      Reverend Doyle

    • Boyd Irwin

      Major Griscom

    • Byron Shores

      Captain Durand

    • Richard Fiske

      Will Duffy

    • Norma Varden

      Mrs. Osborne

    • Gretl Dupont

      Mrs. Shackleford

    • George Anderson

      Train Passenger

    • Stanley Andrews

      Conductor #1

    • Vangie Beilby

      Woman in Train Station

    • Marie Blake

      Bertha

    • John Bogden

      Cadet

    • Carl R. Botefuhr

      Cadet

    • Ralph Brooks

      Train Passenger

    • Dick Chandlee

      Cadet

    • Bill Clauson

      Cadet

    • Ethel Clayton

      Ball Guest

    • James Conaty

      Officer

    • Stanley Desmond

      Cadet Shumaker

    • Tom Dugan

      Con Man

    • Jay Eaton

      Man Leaving Elevator

    • Mary Field

      Mother at Station

    • Bess Flowers

      Ball Guest

    • Ralph Gilliam

      Cadet

    • Kenneth Grant

      Cadet

    • Lynda Grey

      Ball Guest

    • Bradley Hail

      Cadet

    • Sam Harris

      Ball Guest

    • Dell Henderson

      Doorman

    • Carlotta Jelm

      Margie

    • Payne B. Johnson

      Boy in Dancing Scene

    • Alice Keating

      Nurse

    • Milton Kibbee

      Station Agent

    • Stephen Kirchner

      Cadet

    • Carl M. Leviness

      Man in Hallway

    • Jack Lindquist

      Cadet

    • Leota Lorraine

      Ball Guest

    • Ken Lundy

      Elevator Boy

    • David McKim

      Cadet

    • Freddie Mercer

      Wilbur

    • Edmund Mortimer

      Ball Guest

    • William Newell

      Ticket Agent #2

    • Buster Nichols

      Cadet

    • Billy O'Kelly

      Cadet

    • Emory Parnell

      Conductor #2

    • Edward Peil Sr.

      Stationmaster

    • Jim Pilcher

      Cadet

    • Billy Ray

      Cadet Summerville

    • Shirley Jean Rickert

      College Girl

    • William Roy

      Cadet

    • Bert Stevens

      Train Passenger

    • Archie Twitchell

      Cadet Sergeant

    • Gloria Williams

      Ball Guest

    • Don Wilmot

      Cadet

    • Will Wright

      Ticket Agent #1

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