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If You Knew Susie (1948): cast, story & where to watch

1948 · Film · ★ 7.5

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Released in 1948, If You Knew Susie is a comedy film directed by Gordon Douglas, running about 90 minutes. “OH - OH - OH WHAT A GAL!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they find a letter written by George Washington that mentions the bravery of a Revolutionary War hero named Parker.

Who’s in it. If You Knew Susie stars Eddie Cantor as Sam Parker, Joan Davis as Susie Parker, Allyn Joslyn as Mike Garrett and Charles Dingle as Mr. Whitley, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, If You Knew Susie has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch If You Knew Susie page.

If you liked it. Fans of If You Knew Susie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch If You Knew Susie (1948)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for If You Knew Susie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is If You Knew Susie worth watching?
If You Knew Susie holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in If You Knew Susie?
If You Knew Susie stars Eddie Cantor, Joan Davis, Allyn Joslyn, Charles Dingle and Phil Brown.
When was If You Knew Susie released?
If You Knew Susie was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.