The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

1944 · 98 min · EN · NR · 6.8 (129 votes)
Dir. Preston Sturges · Starring Eddie Bracken, Betty Hutton, Diana Lynn, William Demarest, Porter Hall, Emory Parnell · Music Charles Bradshaw

“The True Story of TRUDY KOCKENLOCKER, who kissed the Boys Goodbye... REGIMENT BY REGIMENT!”

ComedyRomanceWar

A small-town girl with a soft spot for American soldiers wakes up the morning after a wild farewell party for the troops to find that she married someone she can't remember.

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A whirlwind of mistaken identities and frantic schemes. This film feels like a champagne-fueled, dizzying rush through a small town's wildest night, leaving you breathless with laughter and a touch of bewildered affection.

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u.s. soldierscrewball comedyscrewballsmall town girl
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