Pillow to Post
"Spicy is the word for this daring Love drama!"
Originally released in 1945. Pillow to Post is a comedy film. directed by Vincent Sherman.
Starring Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, and William Prince
Synopsis
With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. She finally gets one tentative sale with the Black Hills Oil Co., but Earl wants dinner with her. With the shortage of housing due to the war, Jean needs a military husband to get a place to stay in Clayfield, which is next to Camp Clay. She gets Lt. Mallory to act as her husband just to register. Then things go wrong as his commanding officer is there and believes them to be married. It gets worse as Don's mother shows up and then Jean's father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 9, 1945
80 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (13 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ida Lupino
as Jean Howard
Sydney Greenstreet
as Colonel Michael Otley
William Prince
as Lieutenant Don Mallory
Stuart Erwin
as Captain Jack Ross
Johnny Mitchell
as Earl 'Slim' Clark
Ruth Donnelly
as Mrs. Grace Wingate
Barbara Brown
as Mrs. Kate Otley
Frank Orth
as Clayfield Taxi Driver
Regina Wallace
as Mrs. Mallory, Don's Mother
Willie Best
as Lucille, Colonial Auto Court Porter
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pillow to Post about?
With a war on and most men being drafted, Howard Oil Supply Company has no salesmen left. So daughter Jean hits the road and does not make one sale. She finally gets one tentative sale with the Bla...
Who directed Pillow to Post?
Pillow to Post was directed by Vincent Sherman.
How long is Pillow to Post?
Pillow to Post has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Pillow to Post released?
Pillow to Post was released on June 9, 1945 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pillow to Post?
The main cast of Pillow to Post includes Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, William Prince, Stuart Erwin, Johnny Mitchell.