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64% Critic Match
George Washington Slept Here
“YOU'LL GET HAPPY HYSTERICS in this history-mocking comedy”
6.4 / 10• 1942• 1h 33m•NR• English
Comedy
Storyline
New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.
Cast & Crew
Jack Benny
Bill Fuller
Lead
Ann Sheridan
Connie Fuller
Charles Coburn
Stanley Menninger
Percy Kilbride
Mr. Kimber
Hattie McDaniel
Hester
William Tracy
Steve Eldridge
Joyce Reynolds
Madge
Lee Patrick
Rena Leslie
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Keighley's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. George Washington Slept Here is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
