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Somewhere on Leave (1943): cast, story & where to watch

1943 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1943, Somewhere on Leave is a comedy and war film directed by John E. Blakeley, running about 96 minutes.

What it’s about. Private Randle (Frank Randle) and army pals, Privates Young (Dan Young) and Enoch (Robbie Vincent) are invited by Private Desmond (Pat McGrath) to spend some off-duty time at his stately home. Private Desmond is too busy courting an ATS girl (Antoinette Lupino) to notice the squaddies are running riot in his house.

Who’s in it. Somewhere on Leave stars Frank Randle as PVT. Randle, Harry Korris as SGT. Korris, Dan Young as PVT. Young and Robbie Vincent as PVT. Enoch, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Somewhere on Leave has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somewhere on Leave page.

If you liked it. Fans of Somewhere on Leave tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Somewhere on Leave (1943)?
In US, Somewhere on Leave is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Somewhere on Leave worth watching?
Somewhere on Leave holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Somewhere on Leave?
Somewhere on Leave stars Frank Randle, Harry Korris, Dan Young, Robbie Vincent and Antoinette Lupino.
When was Somewhere on Leave released?
Somewhere on Leave was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.