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  • The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
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    126 min | Drama, Romance, War
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
Passed
126 min | Drama, Romance, War

Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whirlwind romance. However, American Susan never quite adjusts to life as a new member of the British gentry.
Director
Writers
Claudine West (screenplay) | Jan Lustig (screenplay) | George Froeschel (screenplay) | Alice Duer Miller (poem "The White Cliffs") | Robert Nathan (additional poetry)
Composer
Cinematographer
George J. Folsey (as George Folsey)
Editor
Robert Kern (as Robert J. Kern)
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Updated May 11, 1944

Release date
Jun 1944 (United States)

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Cast

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79 cast members
Name Known for
Irene Dunne
Susan Ashwood Susan Ashwood   See fewer
Alan Marshal
Sir John Ashwood Sir John Ashwood   See fewer
Roddy McDowall
John Ashwood II as a Boy John Ashwood II as a Boy   See fewer
Frank Morgan
Hiram Porter Dunn Hiram Porter Dunn   See fewer
Van Johnson
Sam Bennett Sam Bennett   See fewer
C. Aubrey Smith
Colonel Walter Forsythe Colonel Walter Forsythe   See fewer
May Whitty
Nanny (as Dame May Whitty) Nanny (as Dame May Whitty)   See fewer
Gladys Cooper
Lady Jean Ashwood Lady Jean Ashwood   See fewer
Peter Lawford
John Ashwood II as a Young Man John Ashwood II as a Young Man   See fewer
John Warburton
Reggie Ashwood Reggie Ashwood   See fewer
Jill Esmond
Rosamund Rosamund   See fewer
Brenda Forbes
Gwennie Gwennie   See fewer
Norma Varden
Mrs. Bland Mrs. Bland   See fewer
Harry Allen
English Cabbie (uncredited) English Cabbie (uncredited)   See fewer
Wilson Benge
Chauffeur (uncredited) Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Matthew Boulton
Immigration Officer (uncredited) Immigration Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Breon
Major Rupert Bancroft (uncredited) Major Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)   See fewer
Clifford Brooke
Indian Major in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Indian Major in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Eldon Burkett
Twin in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Twin in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Elton Burkett
Twin in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Twin in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Bobby Callahan
Messenger Boy (uncredited) Messenger Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Coleman
Captain Davis (uncredited) Captain Davis (uncredited)   See fewer
Clyde Cook
Jennings (uncredited) Jennings (uncredited)   See fewer
Alec Craig
Billings (uncredited) Billings (uncredited)   See fewer
Oliver Cross
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Curzon
Miss Lambert (uncredited) Miss Lambert (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Madam at Dieppe Hotel (uncredited) Madam at Dieppe Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy D'Ennery
Curate in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Curate in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
George Davis
Boots (uncredited) Boots (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Deery
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Deslys
Blonde Woman (uncredited) Blonde Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Vernon Downing
Lieutenant Davis Herrick (uncredited) Lieutenant Davis Herrick (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Drake
Dying American Soldier (uncredited) Dying American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Bancroft (uncredited) Mrs. Bancroft (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Evans
Footman (uncredited) Footman (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Emily Fitzroy
Spinster in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Spinster in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Bunny Gordon
John Ashford II at 6 Months Old (uncredited) John Ashford II at 6 Months Old (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Gould-Porter
Captain Portage (uncredited) Captain Portage (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Graaff
Duchess of Waverly (uncredited) Duchess of Waverly (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Grant
Corporal (uncredited) Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Gray
Boy at Dinner Table (uncredited) Boy at Dinner Table (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethel Griffies
Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited) Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Hamer
Private (uncredited) Private (uncredited)   See fewer
Lumsden Hare
The Vicar (uncredited) The Vicar (uncredited)   See fewer
Joy Harington
Nurse Margaret (uncredited) Nurse Margaret (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Harris
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Keith Hitchcock
Duke of Waverly (uncredited) Duke of Waverly (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Holmes
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Irwin
Farmer Ben Kenney (uncredited) Farmer Ben Kenney (uncredited)   See fewer
George Kirby
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Molly Lamont
Helen Hampton (uncredited) Helen Hampton (uncredited)   See fewer
Nelson Leigh
British Naval Officer (uncredited) British Naval Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Adolf E. Licho
Frenchman at Dieppe Train Station (uncredited) Frenchman at Dieppe Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Doris Lloyd
Plump Lady at Boardinghouse (uncredited) Plump Lady at Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
June Lockhart
Betsy Kenney at Age 18 (uncredited) Betsy Kenney at Age 18 (uncredited)   See fewer
Miles Mander
Major Loring at Hospital (uncredited) Major Loring at Hospital (uncredited)   See fewer
Emily Massey
Elegant Lady in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Elegant Lady in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Lal Chand Mehra
Indian Student in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Indian Student in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
James Menzies
Mike (uncredited) Mike (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Mostovoy
Bandmaster in Dieppe (uncredited) Bandmaster in Dieppe (uncredited)   See fewer
Gavin Muir
Captain Griffiths (uncredited) Captain Griffiths (uncredited)   See fewer
Norbert Muller
Dietrich von Biesterburg (uncredited) Dietrich von Biesterburg (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Muller
Gerhard von Biesterburg (uncredited) Gerhard von Biesterburg (uncredited)   See fewer
Ottola Nesmith
Orderly in Hospital (uncredited) Orderly in Hospital (uncredited)   See fewer
J. Pat O'Malley
Martin (uncredited) Martin (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Pollard
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Prescott
Mrs. Kenney (uncredited) Mrs. Kenney (uncredited)   See fewer
Catherine Price
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
John Rogers
Southhampton Porter (uncredited) Southhampton Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Mabel Row
French Maid in Dieppe (uncredited) French Maid in Dieppe (uncredited)   See fewer
Loretta Russell
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Miller (uncredited) Miller (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Shields
Benson (uncredited) Benson (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Strong
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taggart
Ball Guest (uncredited) Ball Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Elizabeth Taylor
Betsy Kenney at Age 10 (uncredited) Betsy Kenney at Age 10 (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Wheat
Guest in Boardinghouse (uncredited) Guest in Boardinghouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Wolfe
Skipper of Honeymoon Boat (uncredited) Skipper of Honeymoon Boat (uncredited)   See fewer
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