

The Howards of Virginia
1940, English. Directed by Frank Lloyd.
The Vivid Drama Of A Nation's Birth !
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Frank LloydDirector
- Cary GrantMatt Howard
- Martha ScottJane Peyton-Howard
- Cedric HardwickeFleetwood Peyton
- Alan MarshalRoger Peyton
- Richard CarlsonThomas Jefferson
- Paul KellyCapt. Jabez Allen
- Irving BaconTom Norton
- Elisabeth RisdonAunt Clarissa
- Anne RevereMrs. Betsy Norton
- Tom DrakeJames Howard at 16
- Phil TaylorPeyton Howard at 18
- Rita QuigleyMary Howard at 17
Details
- Released
- 19 September 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sidney Buchman
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The Howards of Virginia runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
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The Howards of Virginia is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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The Howards of Virginia isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Howards of Virginia?
The Howards of Virginia (1940) was directed by Frank Lloyd and stars Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Cedric Hardwicke.