Summary
Ladies Courageous is an American war film first released in 1944,
directed by John Rawlins.
The film is based on a novel by Virginia Spencer Cowles and stars Loretta Young, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Diana Barrymore, Anne Gwynne and Evelyn Ankers.
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Credits
- Director: John Rawlins
- Script: Virginia Spencer Cowles (novel), Doris Gilbert, Norman Reilly Raine
- Photo: Hal Mohr
- Music: Dimitri Tiomkin
- Cast: Loretta Young (Roberta Harper), Geraldine Fitzgerald (Virgie Alford), Diana Barrymore (Nadine Shannon), Anne Gwynne (Gerry Vail), Evelyn Ankers (Wilhelmina Van Kronk), Phillip Terry (Tommy Harper), David Bruce (Frank Garrison), Lois Collier (Jill), June Vincent (Mary Frances), Samuel S. Hinds (Brig. General Wade), Richard Fraser (Col. Brennan), Frank Jenks (Snapper Walgreen), Janet Shaw (Bee Jay), Kane Richmond (Alex Anderson), Joel Allen (Officer), Ramsay Ames (Bit Role), Vivian Austin (Bit Role), Carlyle Blackwell Jr. (Pilot), Margaret Brayton (Nurse), Betty Brodel (WAF), Steve Brodie (Tower Man), Lillian Bronson (Nurse), Chester Carlisle (General), Eddie Coke (Enlisted Man), Sandra Coles (WAF), Richard Crane (Carl), Gwen Crawford (Ann Templeton), Carrie Devan (WAF), Maude Eburne (Dakota), Blake Edwards (Pilot), James Flavin (Gardner), Mary Forbes (Sister Rose), Dick French (Dutch Pilot), Mary Gordon (Old Lady), Marie Harmon (Genevieve), Fay Helm (WAVE Woman), John James (Pilot), Michael Kirk (Pilot), Eleanor Lawson (WAF), Billy Lechner (Pilot), Doris Linden (Hilda), Ralph Linn (Photographer), Bob Lowell (Pilot), Patsy Mace (WAF), Kate MacKenna, Audrey Manners (WAF), Don McGill (MP Sergeant), Matt McHugh (Cab Driver), Dennis Moore (Tower Man), Dorothy Moore (Emily Templeton), Michael Owen (Pilot), Franklin Parker (Steward), Grandon Rhodes (Briefing Officer), Jason Robards Sr., Ruth Roman (WAF), Bernard Sell (Pilot), Mel Shubert (Pilot), Arthur Space (Tower Man), Edwin Stanley, Clarence Straight (Reporter), Eddy Waller (Workman), Jacqueline Warrington (WAF), Billy Wayne (Mechanic), John Whitney (Pilot)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 88 min; B&W
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