---
title: 'The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Clarence Brown'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-white-cliffs-of-dover-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037462/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)

1944 · 127 min · Drama, War, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The White Cliffs of Dover is a 1944 American war drama film based on the verse novel The White Cliffs by Alice Duer Miller. It was made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Clarence Brown, and produced by Clarence Brown and Sidney Franklin. The screenplay was by Claudine West, Jan Lustig and George Froeschel, with the credit for additional poetry by Robert Nathan. Nathan stated in an interview that he wrote the screenplay as his first work as a contracted writer for MGM but the studio credited Claudine West, who had died in 1943, as a tribute to her.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Clarence Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/clarence-brown)
- **Screenplay:** [George Froeschel](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-froeschel), [Jan Lustig](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-lustig), [Claudine West](https://cinepixo.com/people/claudine-west)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Producer:** [Sidney Franklin](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidney-franklin)
- **Director of Photography:** [George J. Folsey](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-j-folsey)
- **Editor:** [Robert J. Kern](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-j-kern)

## Cast

- [Anita Sharp-Bolster](https://cinepixo.com/people/anita-sharp-bolster)
- [Molly Lamont](https://cinepixo.com/people/molly-lamont)
- [Doris Lloyd](https://cinepixo.com/people/doris-lloyd)
- [Irene Dunne](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-dunne)
- [Arthur Shields](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-shields)
- [Van Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/van-johnson)
- [Gary Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-gray)
- [Emily Fitzroy](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-fitzroy)
- [Gavin Muir](https://cinepixo.com/people/gavin-muir)
- [Elizabeth Taylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-taylor)
- [Frank Morgan](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-morgan)
- [Alec Craig](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-craig)
- [Herbert Evans](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-evans)
- [Tom Drake](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-drake)
- [June Lockhart](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-lockhart)

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