The Major and the Minor
Is she a kid - or is she kidding?
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Major and the Minor
- Genres: Comedy, Romance
- Release Date: 1942-09-16
- Runtime: 100 minutes
- Rating: 7.1/10 (140 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $2,500,000
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.0222
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Ginger Rogers
as Susan Applegate
Ray Milland
as Major Kirby
Rita Johnson
as Pamela Hill
Robert Benchley
as Mr. Osborne
Diana Lynn
as Lucy Hill
Edward Fielding
as Colonel Hill
Frankie Thomas
as Cadet Osborne
Raymond Roe
as Cadet Wigton
Charles Smith
as Cadet Korner
Larry Nunn
as Cadet Babcock
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Trailers & Clips
The Major and the Minor Original Trailer (Billy Wilder, 1942)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Major and the Minor?▼
The Major and the Minor is a Comedy, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1942-09-16.
Who are the main actors in The Major and the Minor?▼
The main cast includes Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley, Diana Lynn, .
Where can I watch The Major and the Minor online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Major and the Minor is available.
Is The Major and the Minor based on a true story?▼
Is she a kid - or is she kidding?
What is the IMDb rating of The Major and the Minor?▼
The Major and the Minor has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 140 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Major and the Minor?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $2,500,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Major and the Minor?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Major and the Minor filmed?▼
The Major and the Minor was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Major and the Minor?▼
The total runtime of The Major and the Minor is 100 minutes.
Is The Major and the Minor suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Major and the Minor?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Major and the Minor.
Does The Major and the Minor have a post-credit scene?▼
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