The Major and the Minor

Synopsis

Susan Applegate, tired of New York after one year and twenty-five jobs, decides to return to her home town in Iowa. Discovering she hasn't enough money for the train fare, Susan disguises herself as a twelve-year-old and travels for half the price. Caught out by the conductors, she hides in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor who takes the "child" under his wing.

Main Cast

Ginger Rogers

Susan Applegate

Age : 83 | Popularity : 7%

Ray Milland

Philip Kirby

Age : N/A | Popularity : 46%

Rita Johnson

Pamela Hill

Age : 52 | Popularity : 5%

Robert Benchley

Albert Osborne

Age : 56 | Popularity : 7%

Diana Lynn

Lucy Hill

Age : 45 | Popularity : 5%

Edward Fielding

Oliver Slater Hill

Age : 69 | Popularity : 3%

Frankie Thomas

Cadet Osborne

Age : 85 | Popularity : 3%

Raymond Roe

Anthony Wigton Jr.

Age : 84 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Writer	Charles Brackett Billy Wilder
	Original Story	Edward Childs Carpenter Fanny Kilbourne
Editing	Editor	Doane Harrison
Production	Producer	Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Art	Art Direction	Hans Dreier Roland Anderson
	Set Decoration	Bertram C. Granger
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Edith Head
	Makeup Artist	Wally Westmore
Directing	Director	Billy Wilder
	Assistant Director	Charles C. Coleman
Sound	Original Music Composer	Robert Emmett Dolan
	Sound Recordist	Don Johnson Harold Lewis
Camera	Director of Photography	Leo Tover
	Camera Operator	Ernest Laszlo
Department	Role	Name

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