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Mr. Winkle Goes To War

1944, Movie, NR, 80 mins

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Not really the war comedy its title leads one to expect, MR. WINKLE GOES TO WAR stars Edward G. Robinson as Wilbert Winkle, who, after working for 15 years as a bank clerk, gives up his job and sets up a repair shop next to his home, much to the consternation of his wife, Amy (Ruth Warrick), who tosses him out of the house. In short order, however, 44-year-old Wilbert receives a call from Uncle Sam and, though he expects to be turned away at the induction center, soon finds ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1944
Rated NR

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Cast
Edward G. Robinson: Wilbert George Winkle
Ruth Warrick: Amy Winkle
Ted Donaldson: Barry
Bob Haymes: Jack Pettigrew
Richard Lane: Sgt. "Alphabet"
Robert Armstrong: Joe Tinker

 

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