Summary
Mr. Winkle Goes to War is an American war film first released in 1944,
directed by Alfred E. Green.
The film is based on a novel by Theodore Pratt and stars Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick, Ted Donaldson, Bob Stanton and Richard Lane.
It has also been released under the title: Arms and the Woman.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Alfred E. Green
- Script: George Corey, Theodore Pratt (novel), Waldo Salt, Louis Solomon
- Photo: Joseph Walker
- Music: Carmen Dragon, Paul Sawtell
- Cast: Edward G. Robinson (Wilbert Winkle), Ruth Warrick (Amy Winkle), Ted Donaldson (Barry), Bob Stanton (Jack Pettigrew), Richard Lane (Sgt. ’Alphabet’ Czeidrowski), Robert Armstrong (Joe Tinker), Richard Gaines (Ralph Westcott), Warren Ashe (Captain), Walter Baldwin (Mr. Plummer (mailman)), Cecil Ballerino (Army Draftee), Steve Barclay (Soldier Runner), Hugh Beaumont (Range Officer), Early Cantrell (Girl), Neil Carter (Draftee), John L. Cason (Soldier at USO Dance), Bill Chaney (4F Draftee), Sandra Coles (Telephone Operator), Tommy Cook (Boy), Jeff Donnell (USO Hostess), Kay Dowd (USO Hostess), Barry Downing (Boy), John Elliott (Walker), Nancy Evans (Girl), James Flavin (Sergeant), Sam Flint (Army Doctor at Induction Center), William Forrest (Captain), Howard Freeman (Mayor Williams), Terry Frost (Military Policeman), Fred Graff (Soldier), Bernadene Hayes (Gladys), Dell Henderson (Townsman – Welcoming Committee), Herbert Heyes (Army Doctor), Ernest Hilliard (Army Doctor), Ted Holley (Army Draftee), Hugh Hooker (Draftee), Ed Jenkins (Army Draftee), Marilyn Johnson (USO Hostess), Mike Killian (Military Policeman), Joseph Kim (Japanese Officer), Fred Kohler Jr. (Sergeant), Bobby Larson (Boy), Jack Lee (Captain), Nelson Leigh (Army Doctor), Mike Letz (Draftee), Ann Loos (Girl), Fred Lord (Army Draftee), Harry McKim (Boy), Mal Merrihugh (Corporal), Edwin Mills (Young Soldier), Robert Mitchum (Corporal), Dennis Moore (Sergeant), Forbes Murray (Army Doctor), Frank O’Connor (Chief of Police), Dick Rush (Dawson – Bank Guard), Jeffrey Sayre (Bank Teller), Ann Shoemaker (Martha Pettigrew, Jack’s Mother), Leslie Sketchley (Army Draftee), Art Smith (McDavid, Head of McDavid’s School for Boys), Paul Stanton (A.B. Simkins), Doris Stone (Senior USO Hostess), Paul Stupin (Army Draftee), Ben Taggart (Army Doctor), Larry Thompson (Military Policeman), George Tyne (Johnson), John Tyrrell (Telephone Man), Emmett Vogan (Mr. Barber – Worldwide News Service), Robert Williams (Captain)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W
- Aka: Arms and the Woman
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