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67% Critic Match
A Guy Named Joe
“A guy—a gal—a pal—it’s swell!”
6.7 / 10• 1944• 2h 0m•NR• English
DramaRomanceWarFantasy
Storyline
A cocky U.S. Army Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he's sent back to Earth by a heavenly General with a new assignment.
Cast & Crew
Spencer Tracy
Pete Sandidge
Lead
Irene Dunne
Dorinda Durston
Van Johnson
Ted Randall
Ward Bond
Al Yackey
James Gleason
“Nails” Kilpatrick
Lionel Barrymore
The General
Barry Nelson
Dick Rumney
Esther Williams
Ellen Bright
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Victor Fleming's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Guy Named Joe is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
