Keep Your Powder Dry
“Gals IN UNIFORM...IN ACTION...IN LOVE! They're strictly G.I.”
Synopsis
A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.
Top Cast
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Lana Turner
Valerie Parks
Laraine Day
Leigh Rand
Susan Peters
Ann Darrison
Agnes Moorehead
Lieut. Colonel Spottiswoode
Bill Johnson
Capt. Bill Barclay
Natalie Schafer
Harriet Corwin
Lee Patrick
Gladys Hopkins
Jess Barker
Junior Vanderheusen
June Lockhart
Sarah Swanson
Marta Linden
Capt. Sanders
Tim Murdock
Capt. Joseph Mannering
Henry O'Neill
Maj. Gen. Lee Rand
Mary Lord
Mary
Sondra Rodgers
WAC Hodgekins
Marjorie Davies
WAC Polhemus
Rex Evans
Marco Cummings
Pierre Watkin
Mr. Lorrison
Shirley Patterson
WAC Brooks
Release History & Theatrical Window
Washington, D.C.
Festival / Special Debut
April 1, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Buzzell
- Screenplay & Story
- George Bruce, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
- Original Title
- Keep Your Powder Dry
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Buzzell
George Bruce, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Ray June
Frank E. Hull
George Haight
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Buzzell
Director
George Bruce
Screenplay
Mary C. McCall, Jr.
Screenplay
Ray June
Director of Photography
George Haight
Producer
Frank E. Hull
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Keep Your Powder Dry
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What is Keep Your Powder Dry about?
A debutante, a serviceman's bride and a girl from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.
Who directed Keep Your Powder Dry?
Keep Your Powder Dry was directed by Edward Buzzell.
Who stars in Keep Your Powder Dry?
The principal cast of Keep Your Powder Dry includes Lana Turner, Laraine Day, Susan Peters, Agnes Moorehead, Bill Johnson.
When was Keep Your Powder Dry released and how long is it?
Keep Your Powder Dry was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Keep Your Powder Dry?
Keep Your Powder Dry holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).