Uniform Title |
Mr. Winkle goes to war (Motion picture : 1944) |
Title |
Mr. Winkle goes to war. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Umbrella Entertainment, 2023. |
©1944, 1985 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (79 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 12 cm |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Umbrella Entertainment : AVID4781. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1944. |
Based on the novel by Theodore Pratt. |
"As Mr. Winkle goes... so goes your heart!" -- Cover. |
Credits |
Directed by Alfred E. Green ; produced by Jack Moss. |
Performers |
Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick, Ted Donaldson, Bob Haymes. |
Summary |
Wilbert Winkle is a retiring bank clerk who decides to set himself up in the fix-it business with his young friend Barry, despite the sharp disapproval of his domineering wife, Amy. Then he is drafted and, much to everyone's surprise, passes the physical. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Audio dual mono ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9 ; 1.33:1. |
Language note |
English. |
Subjects |
Pratt, Theodore, -- 1901-1969 -- Film adaptations |
Draftees -- Drama |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama |
Mechanics (Persons) -- Drama |
Married people -- Drama |
Feature films -- United States |
Motion pictures, American |
Genre |
Comedy films |
War films |
Film adaptations |
Fiction films |
Feature films |
Other Names |
Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960 director. |
Moss, Jack, 1906-1975 producer. |
Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 actor. |
Warrick, Ruth actor. |
Donaldson, Ted, 1933- actor. |
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969. Mr. Winkle goes to war. |
Series |
Combat classics |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Donaldson, Ted, 1933- .
- Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960 .
- Moss, Jack, 1906-1975 .
- Pratt, Theodore, 1901-1969. Mr. Winkle goes to war .
- Robinson, Edward G., 1893-1973 .
- Warrick, Ruth .
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