The Major and the Minor (1942)

09/16/1942 1h 40m

Is she a kid - or is she kidding?

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Overview

Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price. She hides from the conductors in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor, who takes the "child" under his wing.

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Cast Ages at Release

Ginger Rogers

as Susan Applegate

Born 07/16/1911

Died 04/25/1995, age

Ray Milland

as Philip Kirby

Born 01/04/1907

Died 03/10/1986, age

Robert Benchley

as Albert Osborne

Born 09/14/1889

Died 11/21/1945, age

Norma Varden

as Mrs. Osborne

Born 01/20/1898

Died 01/19/1989, age

Edward Peil Sr.

as Stationmaster (uncredited)

Born 01/18/1883

Died 12/29/1958, age

Will Wright

as Ticket Agent #1 (uncredited)

Born 03/25/1894

Died 06/19/1962, age