Forrest Gump
1994 · Comedy · Drama
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Film / 1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man's dealing with a foreign potentate.
The story
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man's dealing with a foreign potentate.
Cast
Ginger RogersIrene Malvern
Lana TurnerBunny Smith
Walter PidgeonChip Collyer
Van JohnsonJames Hollis
Edward ArnoldMartin Edley
Keenan WynnOliver Webson
Robert BenchleyRandy Morton
Phyllis ThaxterCynthia Drew
Leon AmesHenry Burton
Lina RomayJuanita
Samuel S. HindsMr. Jessup
Porter HallStevens
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George ZuccoBey of Aribajan
Miles ManderBritish Secretary
Xavier CugatXavier Cugat
Frank PugliaEmile
Michael KirbyJohn Rand
Cora Sue CollinsJane Rand
Warner AndersonRobert Campbell
Rosemary DeCampAnna
Jacqueline deWitKate Douglas
Charles Cahill WilsonHi Johns
Irving BaconSam Skelly
Nana BryantMrs. H. Davenport Drew
Moroni OlsenHouse Detective
William HalliganChief Jennings
Bob GrahamSinger
John WengrafAlex
Bess FlowersGuest at Starlight Roof (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerJoe (uncredited)
George SherwoodCassidy (uncredited)
Fairfax BurgerSubordinate (uncredited)
Marjorie DaviesTelephone Operator (uncredited)
Franklyn FarnumHotel Guest / Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Carl M. LevinessHotel Staffer (uncredited)
Cosmo SardoAttendant (uncredited)
Wyndham StandingLiterary Type (uncredited)
Jeffrey SayreOasis Diner (uncredited)
Amzie StricklandHotel Guest (uncredited)
William TannenPhotographer (uncredited)
Naomi ChildersNight Maid (uncredited)
Gladden JamesAssistant Manager (uncredited)
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