It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.
as Fred Derry
as Al Stephenson
as Homer Parrish
as Peggy Stephenson
as Milly Stephenson
as Wilma Cameron
as Marie Derry
as Butch Engle
as Hortense Derry
as Pat Derry
as Mr. Milton
as Mrs. Parrish
as Mr. Parrish
as Cliff Scully
as Mrs. Cameron
as Mr. Cameron
as Luella Parrish
as Prew
as Mr. Mollett
as Thorpe
as Novak
as Bullard
as Rob Stephenson
as Woody Merrill
as Mrs. Talburt - Perfume Customer (uncredited)
as Salvage Foreman (uncredited)
as A Boy (uncredited)
as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
as Man at Airport / Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Department Store Customer (uncredited)
as Jackie (uncredited)
as Saleswoman (uncredited)
as Miss Barbour (uncredited)
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Minister at Wedding (uncredited)
as Drugstore Clerk (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Hat Check Girl (uncredited)
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Customer (uncredited)
as ATC Sergeant (uncredited)
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
as Announcer (uncredited)
as Parking Lot Attendant (uncredited)
as Man at Airport (uncredited)
as Bank Customer with Hat (uncredited)
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
as Doorman (uncredited)
as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Steese - Bank (uncredited)
as Corporal at ATC Counter (uncredited)
as Customer (uncredited)
as Lou Latham - Bank (uncredited)
as Camera Girl (uncredited)
as Nightclub/Hillbilly Singer (uncredited)
as Ladies' Room Attendant (uncredited)
as Card Player at Lucia's (uncredited)
as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Diner Attendant at Lucia's (uncredited)
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
as Gus - Salvage Worker (uncredited)
as Ryan - Bank Guard (uncredited)
as Dexter - Brat in Drugstore (uncredited)
as Singer (uncredited)
as Technical Sergeant (uncredited)
as Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Steve the Bartender (uncredited)
as Musician - Drum Solo (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
as Counter Girl (uncredited)
as Man at Airport (uncredited)
as Announcer (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Glamour Girl (uncredited)
as A Girl (uncredited)
as Girl at Soda Fountain - Mollett Scene (uncredited)
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
as Giuseppe - Lucia's Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
as Wealthy Man at Nightclub (uncredited)
as Card Player (uncredited)
as Waiter at Bank Dinner (uncredited)
as One of Homer's 'Kids' (uncredited)
as Card Player (uncredited)
as ATC Corporal (uncredited)
as Black Soldier at Airfield (uncredited)
as Clarence 'Sticky' Merkle (uncredited)
as Apartment Desk Clerk (uncredited)
as Girl at Table with Cliff (uncredited)
as Boy at Soda Fountain - Mollett Scene (uncredited)
as Bank Dinner Guest (uncredited)
as Mrs. Garrett (uncredited)
as George H. Gibbons (uncredited)
as Girl (uncredited)
as Card Player (uncredited)
as Angus - Butch's Waiter (uncredited)
as Counter Girl (uncredited)
as Perfume Saleswoman (uncredited)
as Waiter at Lucia's Restaurant (uncredited)
as Department Store Customer (uncredited)
as Department Store Customer (uncredited)
as Drug Store customer (uncredited)
as Maitre d'Hotel (uncredited)
