Mrs. Miniver
1942 film by William Wyler · Released 1942
Mrs. Miniver is a 1942 American romantic war drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon. Inspired by the 1940 novel Mrs. Miniver by Jan Struther, it shows how the life of an unassuming British housewife in rural England is affected by World War II. Produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, its supporting cast includes Teresa Wright, May Whitty, Reginald Owen, Henry Travers, Richard Ney and Henry Wilcoxon.
Cast ages at release (1942)
- Greer Garson, as Kay Miniver: 37–38
- Walter Pidgeon, as Clem Miniver: 44–45
- Teresa Wright, as Carol Beldon: 23–24
- Richard Ney, as Vin Miniver: 25–26
- May Whitty, as Lady Beldon: 76–77
- Reginald Owen, as Foley: 54–55
- Henry Travers, as Mr. Ballard: 67–68
- Henry Wilcoxon, as the Vicar: 36–37
- Helmut Dantine, as German flyer: 24–25
- Sidney Franklin: 48–49
- Peter Lawford, as a pilot: 18–19
- John Abbott, as Fred: 36–37
- Rhys Williams, as Horace: 44–45
- Charles Bennett, as milkman: 52–53