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The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)

The greatest love story of our time!

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.

Release: 1944-05-11
Runtime: 126 min
Rating: 6.545 / 10
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
Gladys Cooper
Gladys Cooper
Jean Ashwood
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford
John Ashwood II as a Young Man
John Warburton
John Warburton
Reggie Ashwood
Jill Esmond
Jill Esmond
Rosamund
Brenda Forbes
Brenda Forbes
Gwennie
Norma Varden
Norma Varden
Mrs. Bland
Harry Allen
Harry Allen
English Cabbie (uncredited)
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Wilson Benge
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Matthew Boulton
Matthew Boulton
Immigration Officer (uncredited)
Edmund Breon
Edmund Breon
Rupert Bancroft (uncredited)
Clifford Brooke
Clifford Brooke
Indian Major in Boardinghouse (uncredited)