Class of '44 (1973)

April 10, 1973 (US) • Drama, Comedy • 95m

Overview

During the last years of World War II, Hermie, Oscy, and Benjie are coming of age. They went their separate ways when they graduated from high school in 1944. Benjie joins the Marines as Hermie and Oscy enter college. There, Hermie falls head over heels for another freshman named Julie, and the two old friends deal with a troublesome fraternity president who is in charge of hazings.

Director

Paul Bogart

Writer

Herman Raucher

Top Billed

Gary Grimes

Keywords

new york city world war ii college male friendship autobiography sequel coming of age slice of life hazing high school graduation high school friends first love childhood friends maturity fraternity initiation fraternity house life during wartime 1940s college freshman college love joining the army coney island, new york city phone booth off to college

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Gary Grimes

Hermie

Jerry Houser

Oscy

Oliver Conant

Benjie

Deborah Winters

Julie

William Atherton

Fraternity President

Sam Bottoms

Marty

Murray Westgate

Principal

James Forrest

Football Coach

John Kerr

Hotel Bartender

Marian Waldman

Grade Advisor

Joe Ponazecki

Professor

Mary Long

Valedictorian

Marcia Diamond

Mrs. Gilhuly

Jeffrey Cohen

Editor

Susan Marcus

Assistant Editor

Lamar Criss

1st Proctor

Michael A. Hoey

2nd Proctor

Dan McDonald

Father

Jan Campbell

Mother

Les Barker

Bartender (uncredited)

Jeanne Beker

Bernice (uncredited)

Bruce Bell

Carten's Soda Joint (uncredited)

Bev Berger

Girl in Hall (uncredited)

Rummy Bishop

Candy Vendor (uncredited)

Richard Brooke

Harry (uncredited)

John Candy

Paule (uncredited)

Sheridan Ciss

Student Roomer (uncredited)

David Daniels

Paulie (uncredited)

William J. Daprato

Hot Dog Vendor (uncredited)

John Delo

Shelly (uncredited)

Paul Easton

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

Ralph Endersby

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

Tony Fletcher

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

James Forrest

Football Coach (uncredited)

Susan Friedman

Hermie's Sister (uncredited)

Nancy Belle Fuller

Cigar Smoking Student (uncredited)

Philip Galbraith

Boy at Mrs. Gilhuly's (uncredited)

Marty Galin

Second Brain (uncredited)

Robert Goodier

Ancient Professor (uncredited)

Barbara Graham

Friend of Hermie's Family (uncredited)

Lise Granik

Girl at Fraternity Party (uncredited)

Shelby Gregory

Soldier (uncredited)

David Gustafson

Professor Otis (uncredited)

Jim Henshaw

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

Rick Hodgdon

Senior (uncredited)

Clarence Hood

Tom (uncredited)

Robert C. Imeson

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

Stan Kane

Football Coach (uncredited)

Sean Kennedy

Senior (uncredited)

John Kerr

Ford Hotel Bartender (uncredited)

Julia King

Girl at Party (uncredited)

Christopher Kirby

Senior (uncredited)

Tony LaManna

Senior (uncredited)

Peter Langley

Football Coach (uncredited)

Emma Levine

Old Lady on Train (uncredited)

Evann Lewis

Dave (uncredited)

Randy Maertz

Boy (uncredited)

Gino Marrocco

Bartender (uncredited)

Gordon McIntyre

Football Coach (uncredited)

Ed McNamara

Train Conductor (uncredited)

Alan McRae

Fraternity Senior (uncredited)

George Millenbach

First Brain (uncredited)

Randy Milligan

Boy at Mrs. Gilhuly's (uncredited)

Victoria Montgomery

Fighting Prostitute (uncredited)

Ashley Moorhouse

Boy (uncredited)

George Murray

Singer (uncredited)

Margaret Nolan

Girl in Stairwell (uncredited)

Paul O'Brien

(uncredited)

John Overton

Dick (uncredited)

Laurie Pierce

Silly Girl (uncredited)

Shimmy Plener

Wally (uncredited)

Julie Rank

Waitress (uncredited)

Guy Sanvido

Candy Vendor (uncredited)

Brian Sinclair

Boy in Telephone Booth (uncredited)

David Smith

Boy at Mrs. Gilhuly's (uncredited)

Doug Springthorpe

Scroggins (uncredited)

Grant Tadman

Football Coach (uncredited)

Tom Toszegi

Marine on Train (uncredited)

Cam Trott

Student Roomer at Mrs. Gilhuly's (uncredited)

David Tyrell

The Fool (uncredited)

Jeanne Walker

Receptionist in Newspaper Office (uncredited)

Terrett West

Football Hero (uncredited)

Peter Whitall

Uncle Nat (uncredited)

Crew

Paul Bogart

Director

Herman Raucher

Writer

Harry Keller

Executive Producer

Paul Bogart

Producer

Brian Beck

Set Decoration

Hugh Strain

Sound

Michael A. Hoey

Editor

Ken Brooke

Makeup Artist

James A. Corbett

ADR Mixer

Ben Edwards

Production Design

Peter Bogart

Assistant Director

Terry Leonard

Stunts

Bob Orrison

Stunts

John 'Frenchie' Berger

Stunts

John Evanshen

Stunts

Robert Hannah

Stunts

James Ince

Stunts

James Keeler

Hairstylist

Walker Edmiston

Stunts

Andrew Laszlo

Director of Photography

Ben Chapman

Unit Production Manager

David Shire

Original Music Composer

Collection

Summer of '42 Collection

Summer of '42

Class of '44

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Status

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Revenue

$13,843,000

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Class of '44 (1973)

Where to watch

Top Billed Cast

Crew

Collection

Summer of '42 Collection

Summer of '42

Class of '44

Reviews

Recommended Movies

Disclosure Day

The Devil Wears Prada 2

The Punisher: One Last Kill

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Status

Original Language

Budget

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