Since You Went Away

Jun 30, 1944

2h 57m

★ 6.5

A love story of today's love and laughter

Overview

In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind his wife and two teen daughters.

Genres

Drama

Romance

War

Production Companies

Selznick International Pictures

Since You Went Away Trailers

Cast

Mrs. Anne Hilton

Claudette Colbert

Jane Deborah Hilton

Jennifer Jones

Lieutenant Tony Willett

Joseph Cotten

Bridget 'Brig' Hilton

Shirley Temple

Colonel William G. Smollett

Monty Woolley

Clergyman

Lionel Barrymore

Corporal William G. 'Bill' Smollett II

Robert Walker

Fidelia

Hattie McDaniel

Mrs. Emily Hawkins

Agnes Moorehead

Zofia Koslowska

Alla Nazimova

Dr. Sigmund Gottlieb Golden

Albert Bassermann

Marine Officer Seeking Room

Gordon Oliver

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