A Guy Named Joe

A Guy Named Joe

1944 · 120 min · EN · NR · 6.7 (55 votes)
Dir. Victor Fleming · Starring Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, Van Johnson, Ward Bond, James Gleason, Lionel Barrymore · Music Herbert Stothart

“A guy—a gal—a pal—it’s swell!”

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A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.

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A deeply sentimental wartime romance that blends aerial heroics with a touch of the supernatural. It's a sweeping, heartfelt story about love, loss, and finding purpose beyond the battlefield, delivered with classic Hollywood charm.

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