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Class of '44

1973, English. Directed by Paul Bogart.

They've come a long way since that summer of '42

During the last years of World War II, Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie are coming of age. They went their separate ways when they graduated from high school in 1944. Benjie joins the Marines as Hermie and Oscy enter college. There, Hermie falls head over heels for another freshman named Julie, and the two old friends deal with a troublesome fraternity president who is in charge of hazings.

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Runtime
1h 35m
Post-credits
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Language
English
Rated
PG

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Class of '44 is streaming on TCM in India.

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Released
10 April 1973
Country
United States of America
Written by
Herman Raucher
Box office
$14M
new york cityworld war iicollegemale friendshipautobiographysequelcoming of ageslice of lifehazinghigh school graduationhigh school friendsfirst lovechildhood friendsmaturity

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Class of '44 runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).

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Class of '44 is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.

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Class of '44 is streaming on TCM in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

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If you liked Class of '44, try Radio Days, Paper Man, The Upside of Anger.

Who directed Class of '44?

Class of '44 (1973) was directed by Paul Bogart and stars Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser, Oliver Conant.

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