Since You Went Away (1944)

6.6/10 177 min Drama Romance War

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.

Cast

Claudette Colbert

Mrs. Anne Hilton

Jennifer Jones

Jane Deborah Hilton

Joseph Cotten

Lieutenant Tony Willett

Shirley Temple

Bridget 'Brig' Hilton

Monty Woolley

Colonel William G. Smollett

Lionel Barrymore

Clergyman

Robert Walker

Corporal William G. 'Bill' Smollett II

Hattie McDaniel

Fidelia

Agnes Moorehead

Mrs. Emily Hawkins

Alla Nazimova

Zofia Koslowska

Albert Bassermann

Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden

Gordon Oliver

Marine Officer Seeking Room

Keenan Wynn

Lieutenant Solomon

Guy Madison

Sailor Harold E. Smith

Craig Stevens

Danny Williams

Lloyd Corrigan

Mr. Mahoney - Grocer

Jackie Moran

Johnny Mahoney

Dorothy Adams

Nurse (uncredited)

Irving Bacon

Bartender at Cocktail Lounge (uncredited)

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