Allotment Wives (1945)
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- Passed
- 1h 20min
- Crime, Drama
- 08 Nov 1945 (USA)
- Movie
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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Cast
| Kay Francis | ... |
Sheila Seymour
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| Paul Kelly | ... |
Col. Pete Martin
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| Otto Kruger | ... |
Whitey Colton
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| Gertrude Michael | ... |
Gladys Smith
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| Teala Loring | ... |
Connie Seymour
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| Bernard Nedell | ... |
Spike Malone
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| Anthony Warde | ... |
Joe Agnew
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| Matty Fain | ... |
Louie Moranto
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| Jonathan Hale | ... |
Brig. Gen. H.N. Gilbert
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| Selmer Jackson | ... |
Deacon Sam
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| Terry Frost | ... |
George Shields
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| Reid Kilpatrick | ... |
Philip Van Brook
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| Doris Lloyd | ... |
Alice Van Brook
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| Marcelle Corday | ... |
Madame Gaston
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Evelynne Eaton | ... |
Ann Farley
(as Evelyn Eaton)
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Michael Browne | ... |
Grey
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Elizabeth Wright | ... |
Helen Keefe
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| Sarah Edwards | ... |
Sadie
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| John Elliott | ... |
Police Doctor
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Jean Andren | ... |
Fashionable Woman (uncredited)
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Mary Arden | ... |
Police Matron (uncredited)
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| Gertrude Astor | ... |
Marilyn (uncredited)
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| Lee Bennett | ... |
Technical Sergeant (uncredited)
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| Paul Bradley | ... |
Henchman (uncredited)
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Roy Butler | ... |
Crooked Businessman (uncredited)
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Edgar Caldwell | ... |
Marine (uncredited)
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Glenn Charles | ... |
Soldier (uncredited)
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James Conaty | ... |
Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
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Laura Corbay | ... |
Tough Girl (uncredited)
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Louise Frye | ... |
Fashionable Woman (uncredited)
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John Gannon | ... |
Handsome Soldier (uncredited)
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Parker Gee | ... |
Henchman (uncredited)
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Pat Gleason | ... |
Sergeant (uncredited)
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Marie Harmon | ... |
Girl (uncredited)
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Phil Hegland | ... |
Businessman (uncredited)
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Rune Hultman | ... |
Connie's Soldier (uncredited)
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Karen Knight | ... |
Phone Operator (uncredited)
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| Nolan Leary | ... |
Crooked Businessman (uncredited)
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Veta Lehmann | ... |
Landlady (uncredited)
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Peggy Leon | ... |
Dowager (uncredited)
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| Frank Mayo | ... |
Holmes (uncredited)
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Winnie Nard | ... |
Receptionist (uncredited)
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| Wheeler Oakman | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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| Loretta Russell | ... |
Canteen Worker (uncredited)
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| Cosmo Sardo | ... |
Henchman (uncredited)
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| Betty Sinclair | ... |
Hostess (uncredited)
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| Larry Steers | ... |
Headwaiter (uncredited)
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Billy Vernon | ... |
Sailor (uncredited)
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Henry Vroom | ... |
Soldier (uncredited)
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Directed by
| William Nigh | ||
Written by
| Harvey Gates | ... | (screenplay) (as Harvey H. Gates) |
| Sidney Sutherland | ... | (screenplay) |
| Sidney Sutherland | ... | (story) |
Produced by
| Jeffrey Bernerd | ... | producer |
| Trem Carr | ... | executive producer |
| Kay Francis | ... | co-producer |
Cinematography by
| Harry Neumann | ||
Editing by
| William Austin | ||
Art Direction by
| Dave Milton | ||
Set Decoration by
| Vin Taylor | ||
| Charles S. Thompson | ... | (as Charles Thompson) |
Costume Design by
| Lorraine MacLean | ||
Makeup Department
| Lorraine MacLean | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Glenn Cook | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Richard Harlan | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Tom Lambert | ... | sound technician |
Special Effects by
| Robert Clark | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Mario Castegnaro | ... | transparency projection shots (uncredited) |
| Larry Glickman | ... | special optical effects (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Al Nicklin | ... | second camera operator (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Odette Myrtil | ... | gowns: Kay Francis |
| Eugene Joseff | ... | costume jeweller (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Edward J. Kay | ... | musical director |
| William A. Wilmarth | ... | music mixer (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Kenneth Hopkins | ... | hat designer: Kay Francis' Hats |
| E.R. Hickson | ... | technical director (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Monogram Pictures (1945) (United States) (theatrical)
- Pathé Pictures Ltd. (1946) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Associated Artists Productions (AAP) (1949) (United States) (tv)
- Motion Pictures for Television (MPTV) (1951) (United States) (tv)
- Sica Films (1948) (Belgium) (theatrical)
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Storyline
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| Taglines | They're Pretty To Look At . . . But POISON To Love! See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Penultimate theatrical film appearance for Kay Francis. See more » |
| Quotes |
Sheila Seymour:
Maybe I better cultivate him. Might be amusing. And, might help our information file. Whitey Colton: Might help his too. You're a fool if you go sticking your pretty neck out. Sheila Seymour: I'm never a fool. And only geese stick their necks out. See more » |