Since You Went Away(1944)
“A love story of today's love and laughter”
Overview
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
Studio
Selznick International Pictures
Cast
Claudette Colbert
as Mrs. Anne Hilton
Jennifer Jones
as Jane Deborah Hilton
Joseph Cotten
as Lieutenant Tony Willett
Shirley Temple
as Bridget 'Brig' Hilton
Monty Woolley
as Colonel William G. Smollett
Lionel Barrymore
as Clergyman
Robert Walker
as Corporal William G. 'Bill' Smollett II
Hattie McDaniel
as Fidelia
Agnes Moorehead
as Mrs. Emily Hawkins
Alla Nazimova
as Zofia Koslowska
Albert Bassermann
as Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden
Gordon Oliver
as Marine Officer Seeking Room
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1944
Runtime
2h 57m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Production Companies
Selznick International Pictures
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Since You Went Away?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Since You Went Away (1944).
What is Since You Went Away about?▼
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.
Who directed Since You Went Away?▼
Since You Went Away was directed by John Cromwell and released in 1944. It is a drama, romance, war film.
How long is Since You Went Away?▼
Since You Went Away has a runtime of 2 hours and 57 minutes (177 minutes total).
Who stars in Since You Went Away?▼
The cast of Since You Went Away includes Claudette Colbert as Mrs. Anne Hilton, Jennifer Jones as Jane Deborah Hilton, Joseph Cotten as Lieutenant Tony Willett, Shirley Temple as Bridget 'Brig' Hilton, Monty Woolley as Colonel William G. Smollett and more.
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