
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
Release: 1944-05-11·Runtime: 126m·★ 6.5
DramaWarRomance
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whirlwind romance. However, she never quite adjusts to life as a new member of the British gentry. At the outbreak of World War I, John is sent to the trenches and never returns. When her son goes off to fight in World War II, Susan fears the same tragic fate may befall him too.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Herbert Evansas Footman (uncredited)
Emily Fitzroyas Spinster in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
May Whittyas Nanny
Franklyn Farnumas Ball Guest (uncredited)
Stuart Holmesas Ball Guest (uncredited)
Roddy McDowallas John Ashwood II as a Boy
Clifford Brookeas Indian Major in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Charles Colemanas Captain Davis (uncredited)
Ottola Nesmithas Orderly in Hospital (uncredited)
Gavin Muiras Captain Griffiths (uncredited)
Peter Lawfordas John Ashwood II as a Young Man
Miles Manderas Major Loring (uncredited)
Ian Wolfeas Skipper of Honeymoon Boat (uncredited)
Clyde Cookas Jennings (uncredited)
Kay Deslysas Blonde Woman (uncredited)
Larry Wheatas Guest in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Alec Craigas Billings (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourtas Madam at Dieppe Hotel (uncredited)
Brenda Forbesas Gwennie
Gary Grayas Boy at Dinner Table (uncredited)
Elizabeth Tayloras Betsy Kenney at Age 10 (uncredited)
George Davisas Boots (uncredited)
Arthur Gould-Porteras Captain Portage (uncredited)
Tom Drakeas Dying American Soldier (uncredited)
Douglas Grantas Corporal (uncredited)
Ethel Griffiesas Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)
Gerald Hameras Private (uncredited)
Lumsden Hareas The Vicar (uncredited)
Lal Chand Mehraas Indian Student in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Molly Lamontas Helen Hampton (uncredited)
Jill Esmondas Rosamund
Matthew Boultonas Immigration Officer (uncredited)
Guy D'Enneryas Curate in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
June Lockhartas Betsy Kenney at Age 18 (uncredited)
Alan Marshalas John Ashwood
J. Pat O'Malleyas Martin (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-Bolsteras Miller (uncredited)
Arthur Shieldsas Benson (uncredited)
John Warburtonas Reggie Ashwood
Edmund Breonas Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)
Isobel Elsomas Mrs. Bancroft (uncredited)
Doris Lloydas Plump Lady at Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Nelson Leighas British Naval Officer (uncredited)
Adolf E. Lichoas Frenchman at Dieppe Train Station (uncredited)
Frank Morganas Hiram Porter Dunn
C. Aubrey Smithas Walter Forsythe
Gladys Cooperas Jean Ashwood
Vernon Downingas Lieutenant Davis Herrick (uncredited)
Joy Haringtonas Nurse Margaret (uncredited)
Irene Dunneas Susan Dunn
Van Johnsonas Sam Bennett
Norma Vardenas Mrs. BlandCrew
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Randall DuellArt Direction
" />Herbert StothartOriginal Music Composer
" />Sidney FranklinProducer
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Clarence BrownDirector, Producer
" />George J. FolseyDirector of Photography
" />Douglas ShearerSound Director
" />IreneCostume Supervisor
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction