When Willie Comes Marching Home Cast and Crew

When Willie Comes Marching Home

Plot: When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero, but he is only frustrated when his posting ends up to be in his home town, and he is recruited into training, keeping him from the action. However, when he finds himself accidently behind enemy lines he unexpectedly becomes a hero after all

Release Date: Friday, February 17 1950
75 years ago

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Cast

Dan Dailey. Dan Dailey was 36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'William 'Bill' Kluggs'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 14 1913 –
Died: Mon, Oct 16 1978

Corinne Calvet. Corinne Calvet was 24 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Yvonne Le Tete'.

Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1925 –
Died: Sat, Jun 23 2001

Colleen Townsend. Colleen Townsend was 21 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Marjorie 'Marge' Fettles'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 21 1928

William Demarest. William Demarest was 57 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Herman Kluggs'.

Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1892 –
Died: Wed, Dec 28 1983

Jimmy Lydon. Jimmy Lydon was 26 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Charles 'Charlie' Fettles'.

Birthday: Wed, May 30 1923 –
Died: Wed, Mar 09 2022

Lloyd Corrigan. Lloyd Corrigan was 49 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Major Adams'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 14 1900 –
Died: Wed, Nov 05 1969

Evelyn Varden. Evelyn Varden was 56 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gertrude Kluggs'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 12 1893 –
Died: Fri, Jul 11 1958

Whit Bissell. Whit Bissell was 40 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Lt. M.J. Hanley - Psychiatrist (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 25 1909 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1996

Vera Miles. Vera Miles was 20 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Laughing Sergeant's Date (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1929

Luis Alberni. Luis Alberni was 63 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Barman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 03 1886 –
Died: Sun, Dec 23 1962

Gregg Barton. Gregg Barton was 37 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Colonel (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 05 1912 –
Died: Tue, Nov 28 2000

George Blagoi. George Blagoi was 53 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'German Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 27 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jun 24 1971

William Bryant. William Bryant was 26 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'B-17 Crew Member in Cockpit (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 31 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jun 26 2001

Paul Bryar. Paul Bryar was 39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Feb 21 1910 –
Died: Fri, Aug 30 1985

Ann Codee. Ann Codee was 59 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 04 1890 –
Died: Thu, May 18 1961

Heinie Conklin. Heinie Conklin was 69 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 16 1880 –
Died: Thu, Jul 30 1959

Russ Conway. Russ Conway was 36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Maj. J.A. White (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Apr 25 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jan 12 2009

Clyde Cook. Clyde Cook was 58 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Tarjack (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 15 1891 –
Died: Mon, Aug 13 1984

Johnny Duncan. Johnny Duncan was 26 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1923 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 2016

Franklyn Farnum. Franklyn Farnum was 71 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Officer at Party (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Jun 05 1878 –
Died: Tue, Jul 04 1961

James Flavin. James Flavin was 43 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gen. Brevort (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, May 14 1906 –
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976

Everett Glass. Everett Glass was 58 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Colonel J.W. Hollingsworth (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1891 –
Died: Tue, Mar 22 1966

Wilton Graff. Wilton Graff was 46 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'General Chester Jans (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1903 –
Died: Mon, Jan 13 1969

Fred Graham. Fred Graham was 41 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Male Nurse in Hospital Corridor (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Oct 26 1908 –
Died: Wed, Oct 10 1979

Alan Hale Jr.. Alan Hale Jr. was 28 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Laughing Sergeant at Dance (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1921 –
Died: Tue, Jan 02 1990

Charles Halton. Charles Halton was 73 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Mr. Fettles (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1876 –
Died: Thu, Apr 16 1959

Sam Harris. Sam Harris was 73 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Hospital Patient (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 1969

Paul Harvey. Paul Harvey was 67 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Brig. Gen. Lamson (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Sep 09 1882 –
Died: Thu, Dec 15 1955

Robin Hughes. Robin Hughes was 29 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Marine Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jun 07 1920 –
Died: Sun, Dec 10 1989

Ted Jordan. Ted Jordan was 25 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gunner #1 (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 23 1924 –
Died: Wed, Mar 30 2005

Larry Keating. Larry Keating was 53 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gen. G. 'Larry' Reeding (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1896 –
Died: Mon, Aug 26 1963

Kenner G. Kemp. Kenner G. Kemp was 42 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as ''Butch' - Officer at Meeting (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Died: Mon, May 13 1985

Harry Lauter. Harry Lauter was 35 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Aide (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Died: Tue, Oct 30 1990

Cliff Lyons. Cliff Lyons was 48 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Churchgoer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1901 –
Died: Sun, Jan 06 1974

J. Farrell MacDonald. J. Farrell MacDonald was 74 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gilby - Pharmacist (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 05 1875 –
Died: Sat, Aug 02 1952

George Magrill. George Magrill was 50 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Chief Petty Officer (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1952

Hank Mann. Hank Mann was 62 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'American Legionnaire at Dance (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, May 27 1887 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1971

Mae Marsh. Mae Marsh was 55 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Mrs. Clara Fettles (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1894 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1968

John McGuire. John McGuire was 39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Major L.T. Moore (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 22 1910 –
Died: Tue, Sep 30 1980

David McMahon. David McMahon was 39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Col. Ainsley (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 11 1910 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 1972

Louis Mercier. Louis Mercier was 48 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Thu, Mar 07 1901 –
Died: Thu, Mar 25 1993

Alberto Morin. Alberto Morin was 47 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'French Resistance Fighter (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Died: Fri, Apr 07 1989

Robert Patten. Robert Patten was 24 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Corporal heckling Bill (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Oct 11 1925 –
Died: Sat, Dec 29 2001

Jack Pennick. Jack Pennick was 54 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Sgt. Briggs - Instructor (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 07 1895 –
Died: Sun, Aug 16 1964

Otto Reichow. Otto Reichow was 45 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gestapo Agent (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sun, Dec 04 1904 –
Died: Fri, Oct 20 2000

Dan Riss. Dan Riss was 39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gen. Adams (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Mar 22 1910 –
Died: Fri, Aug 28 1970

Carol Savage. Carol Savage was >> in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Auxiliary Air Force Woman (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mickey Simpson. Mickey Simpson was 36 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Military Policeman Kerrigan (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Wed, Dec 03 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 23 1985

Harry Strang. Harry Strang was 57 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Sergeant (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Dec 13 1892 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 1972

Charles Tannen. Charles Tannen was 34 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Died: Sun, Dec 28 1980

Harry Tenbrook. Harry Tenbrook was 62 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Joe - Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 08 1887 –
Died: Wed, Sep 14 1960

Kenneth Tobey. Kenneth Tobey was 32 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Lt. K. Geiger (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Fri, Mar 23 1917 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2002

Charles Trowbridge. Charles Trowbridge was 68 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Gen. Merrill (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Mon, Jan 09 1882 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1967

Harlan Warde. Harlan Warde was 32 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Captain S. Robbins (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Nov 06 1917 –
Died: Thu, Mar 13 1980

Hank Worden. Hank Worden was 48 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'American Legionnaire Band Leader (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1901 –
Died: Sun, Dec 06 1992

Crew

John Ford. John Ford was 56 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Director'

Birthday: Thu, Feb 01 1894 –
Died: Fri, Aug 31 1973

Leo Tover. Leo Tover was 47 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1902 –
Died: Wed, Dec 30 1964

Richard Sale. Richard Sale was 38 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Sun, Dec 17 1911 –
Died: Thu, Mar 04 1993

Mary Loos. Mary Loos was 39 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Screenplay'

Birthday: Fri, May 06 1910 –
Died: Mon, Oct 11 2004

Fred Kohlmar. Fred Kohlmar was 44 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Producer'

Birthday: Thu, Aug 10 1905 –
Died: Mon, Oct 13 1969

James B. Clark. James B. Clark was 41 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Editor'

Birthday: Thu, May 14 1908 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2000

Alfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 48 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Music'

Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970

Lyle R. Wheeler. Lyle R. Wheeler was 45 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1990

Roger Heman Sr.. Roger Heman Sr. was 51 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Sound'

Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1898 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969

Thomas Little. Thomas Little was 63 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985

Travilla. Travilla was 29 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1920 –
Died: Fri, Nov 02 1990

Sy Gomberg. Sy Gomberg was 31 in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Story'

Birthday: Mon, Aug 19 1918 –
Died: Sun, Feb 11 2001

Bruce MacDonald. Bruce MacDonald was >> in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Set Decoration'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Eugene Grossman. Eugene Grossman was >> in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Sound'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Chester Gore. Chester Gore was >> in When Willie Comes Marching Home as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday