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Major Barbara

A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father's business. A comedy with social commentary.

Director

Gabriel Pascal, Harold French, David Lean

Year

Genre

Box Office

N/A

Production

Gabriel Pascal Productions

Awards

1 nomination

Major Barbara Undershaft

Adolphus Cusins

Andrew Undershaft

Bill Walker

The General

Sybil Thorndike

Snobby Price

Lady Britomart

Sarah Undershaft

Penelope Dudley-Ward

Stephen Undershaft

Charles Lomax

Jenny Hill

Peter Shirley

Donald Calthrop

Rummy Mitchens

Mog Habbijam

Cathleen Cordell

Todger Fairmile

Morrison

James

Policeman

Stanley Holloway

Ling

Mrs. Price

Kathleen Harrison

A Girl

Bilton

Pettigrew

Cast Member

Man on Quayside

Self (in theatrical release print only)

George Bernard Shaw

Minor Role

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Remember the first time
we caught a bus here, Major? - Major Barbara

Remember the first time we caught a bus here, Major?

Good evening, Morrison.
I suppose we’re too late for dinner. - Major Barbara

Good evening, Morrison. I suppose we’re too late for dinner....

Mother, are Cholly and Dolly to come in? - Major Barbara

Mother, are Cholly and Dolly to come in?

Does Morrison know who it is? - Major Barbara

Does Morrison know who it is?

The, uh – Mr. Undershaft. - Major Barbara

The, uh – Mr. Undershaft.

My dear Barbara alcohol is a very necessary article - Major Barbara

My dear Barbara alcohol is a very necessary article

Yet I give you this money - Major Barbara

Yet I give you this money

Blood and fire! - Major Barbara

Blood and fire!

My God... - Major Barbara

What price salvation now? - Major Barbara

What price salvation now?

But that’s all right, you know. - Major Barbara

But that’s all right, you know.

♪ Steadily forward march ♪ - Major Barbara

♪ Steadily forward march ♪

Amen. - Major Barbara

Friends, he is here
among us tonight! - Major Barbara

Friends, he is here among us tonight!

And you have kept my word for me - Major Barbara

And you have kept my word for me

Phew!
The room is very hot. - Major Barbara

Phew! The room is very hot.

Ah, what a relief! - Major Barbara

Ah, what a relief!

Well is there anything you know or care for - Major Barbara

Well is there anything you know or care for

Oh very well Have it your own way - Major Barbara

Oh very well Have it your own way

You know nothing and you think you know everything - Major Barbara

You know nothing and you think you know everything

I'm sorry sir that you force me to forget the respect due to you as my father - Major Barbara

I'm sorry sir that you force me to forget the respect...

Stephen I've found your profession for you - Major Barbara

Stephen I've found your profession for you

- M-M-Mother –
- Don’t be apologetic, Stephen. - Major Barbara

- M-M-Mother – - Don’t be apologetic, Stephen.

You've learnt something my dear That always feels at first as if you'd lost something - Major Barbara

You've learnt something my dear That always feels at...

What have Barbara and I got to do with
your factory of death? That’s what I ask myself. - Major Barbara

What have Barbara and I got to do with your factory of death...

Raw materials of destruction. - Major Barbara

Raw materials of destruction.

Astonishing. - Major Barbara

My predecessors, the old swordsmiths,
used the same stuff – boiling steel. - Major Barbara

My predecessors, the old swordsmiths, used the same stuff – ...

Have you found anything
discreditable? - Major Barbara

Have you found anything discreditable?

Well? - Major Barbara

This is ridiculous.
Is it snow, or salt, or what? - Major Barbara

This is ridiculous. Is it snow, or salt, or what?

This is where my workers live.
Here they own everything and I own nothing. - Major Barbara

This is where my workers live. Here they own everything and ...

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A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father's business. A comedy with social commentary.

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Director: Gabriel Pascal, Harold French, David Lean

Writer: George Bernard Shaw, Marjorie Deans, Anatole de Grunwald

Production: Gabriel Pascal Productions

Genre: comedy

Year: 1941

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 6.8

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 02 Aug 1941

Awards: 1 nomination

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