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George Washington Slept Here (1942)

YOU'LL GET HAPPY HYSTERICS in this history-mocking comedy

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : William Keighley
Writer : Everett Freeman

Synopsis

New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.

Actors

Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Bill Fuller
Ann Sheridan
Ann Sheridan
Connie Fuller
Charles Coburn
Charles Coburn
Stanley Menninger
Percy Kilbride
Percy Kilbride
Mr. Kimber
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel
Hester
William Tracy
William Tracy
Steve Eldridge
Joyce Reynolds
Joyce Reynolds
Madge
Lee Patrick
Lee Patrick
Rena Leslie
Charles Dingle
Charles Dingle
Mr. Prescott
John Emery
John Emery
Clayton Evans
Douglas Croft
Douglas Croft
Raymond
Harvey Stephens
Harvey Stephens
Jeff Douglas
Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn
Mr. Gibney
Leon Ames
Leon Ames
Leon Ames (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Glen Cavender
Well Digger (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Chester Clute
Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
Marie Windsor
Marie Windsor
(uncredited)

Crews

William Keighley
William Keighley
Director
Moss Hart
Moss Hart
Theatre Play
George S. Kaufman
George S. Kaufman
Theatre Play
Everett Freeman
Everett Freeman
Screenplay
Jerry Wald
Jerry Wald
Producer
Ernest Haller
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Ralph Dawson
Ralph Dawson
Editor
Max Parker
Max Parker
Art Direction
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Sound
Casey Roberts
Casey Roberts
Set Decoration
Don Siegel
Don Siegel
Other
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch
Music
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director

Trailers and other movies

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