The Doughgirls (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1944, The Doughgirls is a comedy film directed by James V. Kern, running about 102 minutes. “IT'S A SCREAM ON THE SCREEN!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and when he comes back, he finds three girls in his suite. He orders Vivian to get rid of them, but they are friends of Vivian's and as time goes by, it looks more like Grand Central Station than the quiet honeymoon suite Arthur expected. As long as there is anyone else in the suite, Arthur will not stay there and there will be no honeymoon.
Who’s in it. The Doughgirls stars Ann Sheridan as Edna Stokes Cadman, Alexis Smith as Nan Curtiss Dillon, Jack Carson as Arthur Halstead and Jane Wyman as Vivian Marsden Halstead, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Doughgirls 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 The Doughgirls page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Doughgirls tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Doughgirls (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Doughgirls change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Doughgirls worth watching?
- The Doughgirls holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Doughgirls?
- The Doughgirls stars Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Jane Wyman and Irene Manning.
- When was The Doughgirls released?
- The Doughgirls was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.