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Since You Went Away (1944)
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While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger... See full summary » |
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| Claudette Colbert | ... |
Mrs. Anne Hilton
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| Jennifer Jones | ... | ||
| Joseph Cotten | ... |
Lt. Tony Willett
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| Shirley Temple | ... |
Bridget 'Brig' Hilton
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Monty Woolley | ... |
Col. William G. Smollett
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| Lionel Barrymore | ... |
Clergyman
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| Robert Walker | ... |
Cpl. William G. 'Bill' Smollett II
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| Hattie McDaniel | ... |
Fidelia
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| Agnes Moorehead | ... |
Mrs. Emily Hawkins
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| Alla Nazimova | ... |
Zofia Koslowska
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Albert Bassermann | ... |
Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden
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Gordon Oliver | ... |
Marine Officer Seeking Room
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| Keenan Wynn | ... |
Lt. Solomon
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| Guy Madison | ... |
Sailor Harold E. Smith
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Craig Stevens | ... |
Danny Williams
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While husband Tim is away during World War II, Anne Hilton copes with problems on the homefront. Taking in a lodger, Colonel Smollett, to help make ends meet and dealing with shortages and rationing are minor inconveniences compared to the love affair daughter Jane and the Colonel's grandson conduct. Written by Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>
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Great! . . . A Story So Warm . . . So Human . . . So Real . . . you'll wish it might never end! With seven great stars who were never greater! See more »Parents Guide:
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Als du Abschied nahmst See more »Box Office
Budget:
$2,400,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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Runtime:
UK: | USA: (1949 re-release) | (DVD version) | (copyright length) | West Germany:Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Recording)Color:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
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Lieutenant Tony Willett: Hello, Sam. It's quite a dance you fellows are putting on here. What's the matter? You look upset.
Major Sam Atkins: Just got some bad news. Good evening, Mrs. Hilton.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: Good evening, Major.
Major Sam Atkins: Plane crash. Don't say anything about it now, it might spoil the fun.
Lieutenant Tony Willett: That's too bad. Where'd it happen?
Major Sam Atkins: Right outside town. Lost one of my best boys.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: What was his name?
Major Sam Atkins: Mahoney. He hit some wires.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: Oh, not Johnny!
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(uncredited)
Traditional children's song
Sung a cappella by Robert Walker See more »
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The photos of Anne's husband Tim, seen frequently in the Hilton home, are of Neil Hamilton. Having just left for the war as the movie starts and heading home as the movie ends, the often-referred-to Tim never actually appears in the movie. See more »Quotes
Major Sam Atkins: Hello, Tony. I didn't know you were in town.Lieutenant Tony Willett: Hello, Sam. It's quite a dance you fellows are putting on here. What's the matter? You look upset.
Major Sam Atkins: Just got some bad news. Good evening, Mrs. Hilton.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: Good evening, Major.
Major Sam Atkins: Plane crash. Don't say anything about it now, it might spoil the fun.
Lieutenant Tony Willett: That's too bad. Where'd it happen?
Major Sam Atkins: Right outside town. Lost one of my best boys.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: What was his name?
Major Sam Atkins: Mahoney. He hit some wires.
Mrs. Anne Hilton: Oh, not Johnny!
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The on-screen screenplay credit reads "screenplay by the producer." See more »Soundtracks
"The Farmer in the Dell"(uncredited)
Traditional children's song
Sung a cappella by Robert Walker See more »
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