
The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
Release: 1944-05-11·Runtime: 126m·★ 6.7
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
Guy D'Enneryas Curate in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Herbert Evansas Footman (uncredited)
Gary Grayas Boy at Dinner Table (uncredited)
Stuart Holmesas Ball Guest (uncredited)
Molly Lamontas Helen Hampton (uncredited)
Gavin Muiras Captain Griffiths (uncredited)
J. Pat O'Malleyas Martin (uncredited)
May Whittyas Nanny
Lal Chand Mehraas Indian Student in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Jill Esmondas Rosamund
Franklyn Farnumas Ball Guest (uncredited)
Joy Haringtonas Nurse Margaret (uncredited)
June Lockhartas Betsy Kenney at Age 18 (uncredited)
Alan Marshalas John Ashwood
Clifford Brookeas Indian Major in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
George Davisas Boots (uncredited)
Vernon Downingas Lieutenant Davis Herrick (uncredited)
Doris Lloydas Plump Lady at Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Kay Deslysas Blonde Woman (uncredited)
Douglas Grantas Corporal (uncredited)
Arthur Gould-Porteras Captain Portage (uncredited)
Nelson Leighas British Naval Officer (uncredited)
Larry Wheatas Guest in Boardinghouse (uncredited)
Ian Wolfeas Skipper of Honeymoon Boat (uncredited)
Roddy McDowallas John Ashwood II as a Boy
Frank Morganas Hiram Porter Dunn
Matthew Boultonas Immigration Officer (uncredited)
Miles Manderas Major Loring (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourtas Madam at Dieppe Hotel (uncredited)
Tom Drakeas Dying American Soldier (uncredited)
Lumsden Hareas The Vicar (uncredited)
Ottola Nesmithas Orderly in Hospital (uncredited)
Van Johnsonas Sam Bennett
Clyde Cookas Jennings (uncredited)
Anita Sharp-Bolsteras Miller (uncredited)
Arthur Shieldsas Benson (uncredited)
Elizabeth Tayloras Betsy Kenney at Age 10 (uncredited)
Irene Dunneas Susan Dunn
Ethel Griffiesas Woman on Train Opening Window (uncredited)
Adolf E. Lichoas Frenchman at Dieppe Train Station (uncredited)
Gladys Cooperas Jean Ashwood
Peter Lawfordas John Ashwood II as a Young Man
John Warburtonas Reggie Ashwood
Norma Vardenas Mrs. Bland
Harry Allenas English Cabbie (uncredited)
Edmund Breonas Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)
Charles Colemanas Captain Davis (uncredited)
Gerald Hameras Private (uncredited)
C. Aubrey Smithas Walter Forsythe
Brenda Forbesas Gwennie
Isobel Elsomas Mrs. Bancroft (uncredited)
Alec Craigas Billings (uncredited)
Emily Fitzroyas Spinster in Boardinghouse (uncredited)Crew
" />Herbert StothartOriginal Music Composer
" />George J. FolseyDirector of Photography
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Randall DuellArt Direction
" />Douglas ShearerSound Director
" />A. Arnold GillespieSpecial Effects
" />Sidney FranklinProducer
" />Clarence BrownDirector, Producer
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction
" />IreneCostume Supervisor