George Washington Slept Here
YOU'LL GET HAPPY HYSTERICS in this history-mocking comedy
1942 | 93m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | William Keighley |
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| Writer: | Everett Freeman |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 30, 1942 |
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| Director: | William Keighley |
| Writer: | Everett Freeman |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | pennsylvania, usa |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 29, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Everett Freeman | Screenplay |
| George S. Kaufman | Theatre Play |
| Max Parker | Art Direction |
| Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Ralph Dawson | Editor |
| Charles Lang | Sound |
| Casey Roberts | Set Decoration |
| Adolph Deutsch | Music |
| William Keighley | Director |
| Moss Hart | Theatre Play |
| Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Don Siegel | Other |
| Orry-Kelly | Costume Design |
| Leo F. Forbstein | Music Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jerry Wald | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
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