The Major and the Minor (movie)

The Major and the Minor (movie)

  • User score: 7
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Billy Wilder
  • Production companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Budget: $2,500,000
  • Release date: 9/16/1942
  • Run time: 100 min.

Movie description

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.

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Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Role(s): Susan Applegate

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Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Role(s): Philip Kirby

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Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Role(s): Pamela Hill

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Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Role(s): Albert Osborne

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Diana Lynn

Diana Lynn

Role(s): Lucy Hill

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