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The Man Who Walked Alone (1945)

NR 03/15/1945 Comedy, Drama 1h 10m
56%
User
Score
5.7/10

He Was A One-Man Army - She A One-Girl Blitz!

Overview

A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's car. Seeing the soldier, she gives him a ride and explains her predicament. Things get sticky when the cops capture them and accuse the soldier of desertion.

Christy Cabanne

Director

Robert Lee Johnson

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Marion Scott

Kay Aldridge

Kay Aldridge

Wilhelmina Hammond

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Wiggins

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Champ

Isabel Randolph

Isabel Randolph

Mrs. Hammond

Smith Ballew

Smith Ballew

Alvin Bailey

Nancy June Robinson

Nancy June Robinson

Patricia Hammond

Ruth Lee

Ruth Lee

Aunt Harriett

Chester Clute

Chester Clute

Herman Monroe

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on July 9, 2025

“Willie” (Kay Aldridge) is in the process of jilting her stuffy fiancé “Alvin” (Smith Ballew) - using his own car, when she encounters a hitchhiker to whom she offers a lift. They barely get half a mile down the road when they are apprehended by the cops for pinching the car and are promptly shoved in jail. It’s an easy mix-up for her to clear up, but her passenger “Marion” (Dave “Dex” O’Brien) seems to be having more difficulty on that front and so she assumes he has something to hide. To find out more, she takes him to her home where she pretends to be the secretary to it’s owner - really her mother, and sets about getting to the bottom of things where, of course, romance is only ever going to be just round the corner. With the fiancé on one side, the suspicious �...

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