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On June 1, 1942, after fourteen years working in a bank, mild-mannered 44-year-old Wilbert G. Winkle suddenly quits his boring bank job to follow his dream, to open a repair shop. Everyone is shocked, particularly his status-conscious wife Amy, who demands he choose between her and his new career.
Mr. Winkle Goes to War: Directed by Alfred E. Green. With Edward G. Robinson, Ruth Warrick, Ted Donaldson, Bob Haymes. Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman, finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific.
- (614)
- Comedy, War
- Alfred E. Green
- 1944-07-19
On 1 June 1942, meek bank clerk Wilbert Winkle screws up his courage and informs his boss, bank president A. B. Simkins, that he is quitting after fourteen years of service.
In this touching comedy, Wilbert Winkle (Edward G. Robinson) has secure employment and a steady, if unsatisfying, marriage to Amy (Ruth Warrick). However, struck by the feeling that he has ...
- (3)
- Alfred E. Green
- Drama
- Edward G. Robinson
Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific.
Wilbert Winkle, a shy, retiring, middle-aged bank teller, decides on a job change to handy-man over the objections of his domineering wife. To his surprise, and nearly everyone else's, he is drafted into World War II and somehow passes the physical and overcomes a tough boot camp experience.
Wilbert Winkle (Edward G. Robinson), a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the midst of battle in the South Pacific in this war comedy directed by Alfred Green.
