Allotment Wives (1945) - IMDb

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80 min - Drama | Film-Noir - 8 November 1945 (USA)

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Ratings: 6.8/10 from 159 users
Reviews: 7 user | 3 critic

Story of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers' pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action.

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Writers:

Harvey Gates (screenplay), Sidney Sutherland (screenplay), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Kay Francis, Paul Kelly and Otto Kruger

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Kay Francis	...	Sheila Seymour
	Paul Kelly	...	Major Pete Martin
	Otto Kruger	...	Whitey Colton
	Gertrude Michael	...	Gladys Smith
	Teala Loring	...	Connie Seymour
	Bernard Nedell	...	Spike Malone
	Anthony Warde	...	Joe Agnew
	Matty Fain	...	Louie Moranto
	Jonathan Hale	...	Brig. General H. N. Gilbert
	Selmer Jackson	...	Deacon Sam
	Terry Frost	...	George Shields
	Reid Kilpatrick	...	Philip Van Brook
	Doris Lloyd	...	Alice Van Brook
	Marcelle Corday	...	Madame Gaston
	Evelyn Eaton	...	Ann Farley

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Storyline

Story of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers' pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action.

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Plot Keywords:

Home Front | Beautiful Woman | Fraud | World War Two

Taglines:

They're Pretty To Look At . . . But POISON To Love!

Genres:

Drama | Film-Noir

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Country:

USA

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Release Date:

8 November 1945 (USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Allotment Wives, Inc. See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Monogram Pictures See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

80 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording) | Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Quotes

Sheila Seymour: [last words as she dies after having been shot] Nice shooting.
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