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The White Cliffs of Dover

Not Rated
DramaWarRomance
6.7/10(21 ratings)

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.

05-11-1944
2h 6m
The White Cliffs of Dover
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Main Cast

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Susan Dunn

Alan Marshal

Alan Marshal

John Ashwood

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

John Ashwood II as a Boy

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Hiram Porter Dunn

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Sam Bennett

C. Aubrey Smith

C. Aubrey Smith

Walter Forsythe

May Whitty

May Whitty

Nanny

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Clarence Brown
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Key Crew

Director:
Clarence Brown
Poem:
Alice Duer Miller
Screenplay:
Claudine West
Screenplay:
Jan Lustig
Set Decoration:
Edwin B. Willis

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en