- HD 1080
- Runtime: 100m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Billy Wilder
- Stars: Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley, Diana Lynn
- keywords: military officer, romantic comedy, deception, train, marriage engagement, military academy, adult as a child
- Production_studio: Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: Is she a kid - or is she kidding?
- The The Major and the Minor is featured in the top rankings of 1942
- #13 in Top Comedy Movies of 1942
- #11 in Top Romance Movies of 1942
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old to travel for half the price. She hides from the conductors in the compartment of Major Philip Kirby, a military school instructor, who takes the "child" under his wing.
