Women in War_
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A "good-time girl", raised by her somewhat lax divorced father, finds herself involved in an accidental death, and the only way she's able to get out of it is to volunteer--albeit reluctantly--to be a nurse in the war effort. She travels to England and is assigned to a hospital under a very strict matron. What the girl doesn't know is that the matron is the mother she has never seen.
Starring
Elsie Janis, Wendy Barrie, Patric Knowles
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Women in War was released 86 years ago in 1940.
Overview
A "good-time girl", raised by her somewhat lax divorced father, finds herself involved in an accidental death, and the only way she's able to get out of it i...
Women in War is a Drama, War film with a runtime of 1h 11m.
CAST (9)
Elsie Janis
Matron O'Neil
Wendy Barrie
Pamela Starr
Patric Knowles
Lt. Larry Hall
Mae Clarke
Gail Halliday
Dennie Moore
Ginger
Dorothy Peterson
Sister Frances
Billy Gilbert
Pierre, the Cobbler
Lawrence Grant
Sir Gordon, Defense Attorney
Peter Cushing
Capt. Evans
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What is Women in War about?
A "good-time girl", raised by her somewhat lax divorced father, finds herself involved in an accidental death, and the only way she's able to get out of it is to volunteer--albeit reluctantly--to be a nurse in the war effort. She travels to England and is assigned to a hospital under a very strict matron. What the girl doesn't know is that the matron is the mother she has never seen.
How long is Women in War?
Women in War has a runtime of 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Who stars in Women in War?
The cast of Women in War includes Elsie Janis, Wendy Barrie, Patric Knowles, Mae Clarke, Dennie Moore.
What is the rating of Women in War?
Women in War has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
War
