The War Against Mrs. Hadley
1942, English. Directed by Harold S. Bucquet.
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Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Harold S. BucquetDirector
- Fay BainterStella Livingston Hadley
- Edward ArnoldElliot Fulton
- Richard NeyTheodore Hadley
- Jean RogersPatricia Hadley
- Van JohnsonMichael Fitzpatrick
- Sara AllgoodMrs. Michael Fitzpatrick
- Spring ByingtonCecilia Talbot
- Isobel ElsomMrs. Laura Winters
- Frances RaffertySally
- Dorothy MorrisMillie
- Halliwell HobbesBennett
- Connie GilchristCook
Details
- Released
- 7 August 1942
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Oppenheimer
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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The War Against Mrs. Hadley is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The War Against Mrs. Hadley on?
The War Against Mrs. Hadley isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 August 1942. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The War Against Mrs. Hadley?
If you liked The War Against Mrs. Hadley, try Little Women, Since You Went Away, The Last Bus.
Who directed The War Against Mrs. Hadley?
The War Against Mrs. Hadley (1942) was directed by Harold S. Bucquet and stars Fay Bainter, Edward Arnold, Richard Ney.