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5.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19441h 15mUnited States of America

Rosie the Riveter

Synopsis

In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male workers. The situation is on the up and up as the men and women work different shifts and they are only making do because there is a housing shortage. Unfortunately, they soon begin to fight about who gets the house during certain hours. Romance ensues.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 8, 1944

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joseph Santley
Screenplay & Story
Aleen Leslie, Jack Townley
Original Title
Rosie the Riveter
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 15m
Production Studios
Republic Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joseph Santley

Screenplay & Story

Aleen Leslie, Jack Townley, Dorothy Curnow Handley

Department Leadership Roster

Joseph Santley

Joseph Santley

Director

Aleen Leslie

Screenplay

Jack Townley

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rosie the Riveter.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rosie the Riveter

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rosie the Riveter about?

In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male workers. The situation is on the up and up as the men and women work different shifts and they are only making do because there is a housing shortage. Unfortunately, they soon begin to fight about who gets the house during certain hours. Romance ensues.

Who directed Rosie the Riveter?

Rosie the Riveter was directed by Joseph Santley.

Who stars in Rosie the Riveter?

The principal cast of Rosie the Riveter includes Jane Frazee, Frank Albertson, Barbara Jo Allen, Frank Jenks, Lloyd Corrigan.

When was Rosie the Riveter released and how long is it?

Rosie the Riveter was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.