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Since You Went Away

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Since You Went Away

A love story of today's love and laughter

6.5

2h 57m

1944

“A love story of today's love and laughter”

Synopsis

In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind his wife and two teen daughters.

Director

John Cromwell

Trailer

DramaRomanceWar

based on novel or booklodgerloveteenage girlmidwesthome frontwar effortrationingmother daughter relationship

Cast & Crew

Claudette Colbert

Claudette Colbert

as Mrs. Anne Hilton

Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

as Jane Deborah Hilton

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

as Lieutenant Tony Willett

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

as Bridget 'Brig' Hilton

Monty Woolley

Monty Woolley

as Colonel William G. Smollett

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

as Clergyman

Robert Walker

Robert Walker

as Corporal William G. 'Bill' Smollett II

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

as Fidelia

Agnes Moorehead

Agnes Moorehead

as Mrs. Emily Hawkins

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