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Romantic drama

The Clock (1945): Cast

The Clock (1945) movie poster

The Clock is a 1945 romantic drama directed by Vincente Minnelli, starring Keenan Wynn as The Drunk, James Gleason and Judy Garland. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Clock (1945) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Clock About?

The premise of The Clock without spoilers.

Every second a heart-beat A G.I. en route to Europe falls in love during a whirlwind two-day leave in New York City.

The Clock Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • love
  • soldier
  • museum
  • milkman
  • new york city
  • grand central station manhattan new york city
  • train station
  • milk truck
  • justice of the peace
  • marriage proposal
  • episcopal church
  • metropolitan museum of art
+38 more
  • penn station
  • uso
  • whirlwind romance
  • wartime romance
  • flat tire
  • central park manhattan new york city
  • stocking
  • secretary
  • shoe repair
  • double decker bus
  • sightseeing
  • riding on the top of a bus
  • pet dog
  • wall clock
  • drinking coffee
  • open all night diner
  • riding an escalator
  • hotel room
  • reciting the lord's prayer
  • falling in love
  • marriage ceremony
  • hotel room service
  • u.s. army soldier
  • riding the subway
  • bride and groom
  • implied hotel sex
  • astor hotel new york city
  • 48 hours
  • kicked in the shin
  • cigarette smoking
  • lighter as a gift
  • running alongside a bus
  • dinner date
  • army corporal
  • kiss
  • radio request
  • drunken man
  • black eye
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Cast & crew

The Clock Cast & Characters

Keenan Wynn leads the cast as The Drunk, with James Gleason as Al Henry and Judy Garland as Alice Maybery. Directed by Vincente Minnelli; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in The Clock

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Cars

Cars in The Clock

13 cars on screen, including the 1939 White Horse and the Checker Model A.

All 13 cars
  • 1939 White Horse in The Clock 1939 White Horse Important role
  • Checker Model A in The Clock Checker Model A Background role
  • 1939 De Soto De Luxe in The Clock 1939 De Soto De Luxe Background role
  • Divco-Twin Model U in The Clock Divco-Twin Model U Background role
Details

The Clock Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Urlaub für die Liebe” and “Alta aikayksikön”.

Also known as
  • Urlaub für die Liebe
  • Alta aikayksikön
  • L'Horloge
  • L'ora di New York
  • El reloj
  • Campanas del destino
  • O Ponteiro da Saudade
  • 时钟上
  • 48 timmar

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FAQ

The Clock FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Clock, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Clock?

The Clock runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Clock released?

The Clock was released on March 22, 1945.

Who directed The Clock?

The Clock was directed by Vincente Minnelli.

More films by Vincente Minnelli

Who is in the cast of The Clock?

The Clock stars Keenan Wynn as The Drunk, James Gleason as Al Henry and Judy Garland as Alice Maybery, among 15 credited actors.

Does The Clock have a post-credit scene?

No. The Clock has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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