Two Girls and a Sailor (1944): cast, story & where to watch

1944 · Film · ★ 5.6

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Released in 1944, Two Girls and a Sailor is a comedy and romance film directed by Richard Thorpe, running about 124 minutes. “M-G-M's ship-shapey musical!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A sailor helps two sisters start up a service canteen. The sailor soon becomes taken with gorgeous sister Jean, unaware that her sibling Patsy is also in love with him.

Who’s in it. Two Girls and a Sailor stars June Allyson as Patsy Deyo, Gloria DeHaven as Jean Deyo, Van Johnson as John Dyckman Brown III and Tom Drake as Frank Miller, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Two Girls and a Sailor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Two Girls and a Sailor page.

If you liked it. Fans of Two Girls and a Sailor tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Two Girls and a Sailor change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Two Girls and a Sailor worth watching?
Two Girls and a Sailor holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Two Girls and a Sailor?
Two Girls and a Sailor stars June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, Van Johnson, Tom Drake and Henry Stephenson.
When was Two Girls and a Sailor released?
Two Girls and a Sailor was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 124 minutes.