The Impatient Years (1944)
The Impatient Years (1944)
They found the answer to WAR-TIME MARRIAGES in the middle of a KISS!
Standing before a divorce court judge are Sergeant Andy Anderson and Janie Anderson asking him to dissolve their marriage. Janie's father, William Smith, objects and the judge allows him to give his version of their story. They had met in San Francisco fifteen months earlier and, after knowing each other only three days, had gotten married. Andy was sent overseas the day after the wedding and when he returns and despite the fact that Janie had borne him a son, they find they are almost strangers. Mr. Smith suggests, and the judge orders, that if they retrace their actions over the four days they knew each other they would regain their love.

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Cast

Jean Arthur Jean Arthur As: Janie Anderson
Lee Bowman Lee Bowman As: Andy Anderson
Charles Coburn Charles Coburn As: William Smith
Edgar Buchanan Edgar Buchanan As: Judge
Charley Grapewin Charley Grapewin As: Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy
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Storyline

Standing before a divorce court judge are Sergeant Andy Anderson and Janie Anderson asking him to dissolve their marriage. Janie's father, William Smith, objects and the judge allows him to give his version of their story. They had met in San Francisco fifteen months earlier and, after knowing each other only three days, had gotten married. Andy was sent overseas the day after the wedding and when he returns and despite the fact that Janie had borne him a son, they find they are almost strangers. Mr. Smith suggests, and the judge orders, that if they retrace their actions over the four days they knew each other they would regain their love.


Tagline: They found the answer to WAR-TIME MARRIAGES in the middle of a KISS!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 10 September 1944

Country: US

Runtime: 91m

Company Credits

Company: Columbia Pictures

Budget: $600,000

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Cast

Jean Arthur

Jean Arthur

Janie Anderson

Lee Bowman

Lee Bowman

Andy Anderson

Charles Coburn

Charles Coburn

William Smith

Edgar Buchanan

Edgar Buchanan

Judge

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

Benjamin L. Pidgeon, Bellboy

Phil Brown

Phil Brown

Henry Fairchild

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Minister

Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

Minister's wife

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

Hotel Clerk

Bob Haymes

Bob Haymes

Singer

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Marriage Clerk

Frank Jenks

Frank Jenks

Top Sergeant

Frank Orth

Frank Orth

Counterman

Robert Emmett Keane

Robert Emmett Keane

Attorney

Directed By

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Director

Abby Berlin

Abby Berlin

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Irving Cummings

Irving Cummings

Producer

Virginia Van Upp

Virginia Van Upp

Associate Producer

Edited By

Al Clark

Al Clark

Editor

Costume and Makeup

Jean Louis

Jean Louis

Costume Design

Sound

Marlin Skiles

Marlin Skiles

Original Music Composer

Edward Bernds

Edward Bernds

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Joseph Walker

Joseph Walker

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Lionel Banks

Lionel Banks

Art Direction

Cary Odell

Cary Odell

Art Direction

Ross Dowd

Ross Dowd

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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