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George Washington Slept Here
YOU'LL GET HAPPY HYSTERICS in this history-mocking comedy
Genres
Comedy
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
93 min
Release Date
1942-10-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
16
Vote Average
6.313
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Benny
Bill Fuller
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
Charles Dingle
Mr. Prescott
John Emery
Clayton Evans
Douglas Croft
Raymond
Harvey Stephens
Jeff Douglas
Franklin Pangborn
Mr. Gibney
Leon Ames
Leon Ames (uncredited)
Glen Cavender
Well Digger (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Apartment Hunter (uncredited)
Marie Windsor
(uncredited)
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