Mr. Winkle Goes To War

1944, Movie, NR, 80 mins

Mr. Winkle Goes To War: Review

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

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Mr. Winkle Goes to War -- (Movie Clip) Induction

44-year old Wilbert Winkle (Edward G. Robinson) reports for his military exam and is shocked when he is inducted into the army in Mr. Winkle Goes to War, 1944.
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Mr. Winkle Goes To War - (Original Trailer)

Henpecked husband Edward G. Robinson surprises his family by coming back from World War II a hero in Mr. Winkle Goes To War (1944).
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