Government Girl

Nov 5, 1943

1h 33m

★ 5.2

3 girls to a bed! 10 girls to a date! 20 girls to a steak! Where... the men are ONE to TEN a gal's GOTTA be good! No wonder no man is safe after dark!

Overview

An aviation engineer and a government secretary are thrown together by the war effort.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Government Girl Trailers

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Cast

Elizabeth 'Smokey' Allard

Olivia de Havilland

E.H. 'Ed' Browne

Sonny Tufts

May Harness Blake

Anne Shirley

Dana McGuire

Jess Barker

Sergeant Joe Blake

James Dunn

Branch Owens

Paul Stewart

Adele - Mrs. Delancey Wright

Agnes Moorehead

Senator MacVickers

Harry Davenport

Mrs. Harris

Una O'Connor

Ambassador

Sig Ruman

Girl in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Rita Corday

Miss Trask (uncredited)

Jane Darwell

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