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The Howards of Virginia

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins the Colonial forces in their fight for freedom against England. Matt will meet Jane's father in the battlefield.

1940 |1h 56m |  Drama, History, War

Cast

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Cary Grant

Matt Howard

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Martha Scott

Jane Peyton-Howard

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Cedric Hardwicke

Fleetwood Peyton

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Alan Marshal

Roger Peyton

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Richard Carlson

Thomas Jefferson

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Paul Kelly

Capt. Jabez Allen

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Irving Bacon

Tom Norton

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Elisabeth Risdon

Aunt Clarissa

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Anne Revere

Mrs. Betsy Norton

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Tom Drake

James Howard at 16

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Phil Taylor

Peyton Howard at 18

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Libby Taylor

Dicey

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Richard Gaines

Patrick Henry

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George Houston

George Washington

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Ralph Byrd

James Howard

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Dickie Jones

Matt Howard at 12

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Buster Phelps

Thomas Jefferson at 11

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Wade Boteler

Uncle Reuben

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Mary Field

Susan Howard

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Roy Gordon

Col. Jefferson

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Peter Cushing

Leslie Stephens

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John Gallaudet

Backwoodsman (uncredited)

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J. Anthony Hughes

Tidewater Representative (uncredited)

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Terry Moore

Neighbor Girl (uncredited)

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Jason Robards Sr.

Backwoodsman (uncredited)

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Dan White

Will (uncredited)

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Lane Chandler

Major

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Vernon Downing

John Walker

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Eddie Dunn

Dunkel

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Sarah Edwards

Neighbor Girl

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Tom Fadden

Backwoodsman

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Jesse Graves

Robert

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Leyland Hodgson

British Officer

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Brandon Hurst

Wilton

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Olaf Hytten

Witt

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Boyd Irwin

Speaker of the House of Burgess

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Claude King

Governor of Virginia

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Richard Lyon

Young Peyton Howard

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Virginia Sale

Neighbor Girl

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Pat Somerset

Backwoodsman

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Rafael Alcayde

Lafayette

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Emmett Vogan

Representative

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Eddy Waller

Patriot Scout

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Dick Wessel

Backwoodsman

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James Westerfield

Backwoodsman

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Alan Ladd

Backwoodsman (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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