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The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

Is she a kid - or is she kidding?

Low on funds, working-class girl Susan Applegate disguises herself as a youngster in order to pay half fare home. But little 'Sue Sue' finds herself in a whole heap of grownup trouble when she hides out in a compartment with handsome Major Philip Kirby.

ComedyRomance

Release: 1942-09-16Runtime: 100 minRating: 7.1 (145)

Cast

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Susan Applegate

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Major Kirby

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Pamela Hill

Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Mr. Osborne

Diana Lynn

Diana Lynn

Lucy Hill

Edward Fielding

Edward Fielding

Colonel Hill

Frankie Thomas

Frankie Thomas

Cadet Osborne

Raymond Roe

Raymond Roe

Cadet Wigton

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Cadet Korner

Larry Nunn

Larry Nunn

Cadet Babcock

Crew

Doane Harrison

Editor

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Writer

Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder

Director

Charles Brackett

Charles Brackett

Writer

Edith Head

Edith Head

Costume Design

Arthur Hornblow Jr.

Producer

Roland Anderson

Art Direction

Robert Emmett Dolan

Original Music Composer

Leo Tover

Director of Photography

Clips & Videos

The Major and the Minor Original Trailer (Billy Wilder, 1942)

The Major and the Minor Original Trailer (Billy Wilder, 1942)