Major Barbara

May. 14,1941      NR
Rating:
6.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels against her estranged father by joining the Salvation Army. Wooed by professor-turned-preacher Adolphus Cusins, Barbara eventually grows disillusioned with her causes and begins to see things from her father's perspective.

Wendy Hiller as  Major Barbara Undershaft
Rex Harrison as  Adolphus Cusins
Robert Morley as  Andrew Undershaft
Robert Newton as  Bill Walker
Sybil Thorndike as  The General
Emlyn Williams as  Snobby Prince
Marie Lohr as  Lady Britomart
Penelope Dudley-Ward as  Sarah Undershaft
Walter Hudd as  Stephen Undershaft
David Tree as  Charles Lomax

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