{"id":48494,"date":"2020-04-20T11:37:32","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T18:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494"},"modified":"2020-11-27T15:26:26","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T22:26:26","slug":"major-barbara-1941","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494","title":{"rendered":"Major Barbara (1941)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;My dear, I&#8217;m a millionaire &#8212; that&#8217;s my religion.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-48496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster-85x128.jpg 85w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life&#8217;s mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley struggles over the question of who to leave his inheritance to.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>\n<strong>Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deborah Kerr Films<\/li>\n<li>Inheritance<\/li>\n<li>Missionaries and Revivalists<\/li>\n<li>Play Adaptations<\/li>\n<li>Rex Harrison Films<\/li>\n<li>Robert Morley Films<\/li>\n<li>Robert Newton Films<\/li>\n<li>Wendy Hiller Films<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review: <\/strong><br \/>\nAfter producing a successful cinematic version of George Bernard Shaw&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48515\"><em>Pygmalion<\/em> (1938)<\/a>, Austro-Hungarian Gabriel Pascal directed this adaptation of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Major_Barbara\">Shaw&#8217;s 1905 play<\/a> about an idealistic young woman grappling with issues of identity, morality, compromises, and love &#8212; specifically, whether poverty is worse than munitions, and whether it&#8217;s better to feed the poor or provide them with work. Such universal concerns remain as relevant today as ever, and fans of Shaw&#8217;s work will likely be quite happy with this outing (though it&#8217;s not a personal favorite  of mine). Hiller is note-perfect in the title role; Harrison is less annoying than usual as her sincere yet opportunistic suitor; Morley (only four years older than Hiller) is suitably pompous as heir to a dubious fortune; Robert Newton is on hand to provide plenty of nastiness <em>a la<\/em> his later characters in <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=15172\"><em>Oliver Twist<\/em> (1948)<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=6344\"><em>Treasure Island<\/em> (1950)<\/a>; playwright Emlyn Williams has fun as shyster &#8220;Snobby Price&#8221;; and Deborah Kerr gives a sweet and compelling supporting performance in her film debut. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> <em>Major Barbara<\/em> is historically notable for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0033868\/trivia?ref_=tt_ql_2\">having been filmed<\/a> during <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Blitz\">the Blitz<\/a>, yet still coming across as polished and professional.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Redeeming Qualities and Moments: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fine performances by the entire cast<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-1024x644.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"403\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-1024x644.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-128x81.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-768x483.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller-1536x967.png 1536w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Hiller.png 1543w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-1024x637.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"398\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-1024x637.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-128x80.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-768x478.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr-1536x956.png 1536w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Kerr.png 1557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-1024x605.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48505\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-1024x605.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-128x76.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-768x454.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley-1536x908.png 1536w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Morley.png 1599w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still-1024x657.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"411\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still-1024x657.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still-128x82.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still-768x492.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Still.png 1527w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Atmospheric cinematography by Ronald Neame<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"384\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-128x77.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets-1536x922.png 1536w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets.png 1615w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li>Impressive sets<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2-1024x648.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"405\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-48503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2-1024x648.png 1024w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2-300x190.png 300w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2-128x81.png 128w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2-768x486.png 768w, https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Sets2.png 1527w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Must See? <\/strong><br \/>\nNo, though it&#8217;s worth a one-time look for its historical relevance. Listed as a film with Historical Importance in the back of Peary&#8217;s book. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Links: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0033868\/\">IMDb entry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvguide.com\/movies\/major-barbara\/review\/105321\/\">TV Guide Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcm.com\/tcmdb\/title\/82446\/major-barbara#articles-reviews?articleId=294708\">TCM Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvdtalk.com\/dvdsavant\/s3143shaw.html\">DVD Savant Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/1941\/05\/15\/archives\/george-bernard-shaws-major-barbara-at-the-astor-seen-as-a-triumph.html\">NY Times Original Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;My dear, I&#8217;m a millionaire &#8212; that&#8217;s my religion.&#8221; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life&#8217;s mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley struggles over the question of who to leave his inheritance to. Genres, Themes, Actors, and Directors: Deborah Kerr Films Inheritance Missionaries and Revivalists Play Adaptations&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 4.9.9 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;My dear, I&#039;m a millionaire -- that&#039;s my religion.&quot; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life&#039;s mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"max-image-preview:large\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\"\/>\n\t<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"generator\" content=\"All in One SEO (AIOSEO) 4.9.9\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FilmFanatic.org - Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&quot;My dear, I&#039;m a millionaire -- that&#039;s my religion.&quot; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life&#039;s mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-04-20T18:37:32+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-11-27T22:26:26+00:00\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org\" \/>\n\t\t<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"&quot;My dear, I&#039;m a millionaire -- that&#039;s my religion.&quot; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life&#039;s mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley\" \/>\n\t\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"aioseo-schema\">\n\t\t\t{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"BlogPosting\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#blogposting\",\"name\":\"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org\",\"headline\":\"Major Barbara (1941)\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/04\\\/Major-Barbara-Poster-200x300.jpg\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494\\\/#articleImage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-04-20T11:37:32-07:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-11-27T15:26:26-07:00\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"commentCount\":1,\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#webpage\"},\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#webpage\"},\"articleSection\":\"Original Reviews\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#breadcrumblist\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org#listItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Original Reviews\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Original Reviews\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1\",\"nextItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#listItem\",\"name\":\"Major Barbara (1941)\"},\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org#listItem\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#listItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Major Barbara (1941)\",\"previousItem\":{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?cat=1#listItem\",\"name\":\"Original Reviews\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#authorImage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/eddf9f367f813d863e2735ea4817eb507da90fc27e3a4f0d509000360cc431ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"width\":96,\"height\":96,\"caption\":\"admin\"}},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494\",\"name\":\"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"\\\"My dear, I'm a millionaire -- that's my religion.\\\" Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life's mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#website\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?p=48494#breadcrumblist\"},\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"creator\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/?author=1#author\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-04-20T11:37:32-07:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-11-27T15:26:26-07:00\"},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/\",\"name\":\"FilmFanatic.org\",\"description\":\"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic\",\"inLanguage\":\"en\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/filmfanatic.org\\\/#organization\"}}]}\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO -->\n\n","aioseo_head_json":{"title":"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org","description":"\"My dear, I'm a millionaire -- that's my religion.\" Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life's mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley","canonical_url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494","robots":"max-image-preview:large","keywords":"","webmasterTools":{"miscellaneous":""},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#blogposting","name":"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org","headline":"Major Barbara (1941)","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization"},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"http:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Major-Barbara-Poster-200x300.jpg","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494\/#articleImage"},"datePublished":"2020-04-20T11:37:32-07:00","dateModified":"2020-11-27T15:26:26-07:00","inLanguage":"en","commentCount":1,"mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#webpage"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#webpage"},"articleSection":"Original Reviews"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#breadcrumblist","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org#listItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Original Reviews"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","position":2,"name":"Original Reviews","item":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1","nextItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#listItem","name":"Major Barbara (1941)"},"previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org#listItem","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#listItem","position":3,"name":"Major Barbara (1941)","previousItem":{"@type":"ListItem","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1#listItem","name":"Original Reviews"}}]},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization","name":"FilmFanatic.org","description":"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#authorImage","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/eddf9f367f813d863e2735ea4817eb507da90fc27e3a4f0d509000360cc431ce?s=96&d=mm&r=g","width":96,"height":96,"caption":"admin"}},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#webpage","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494","name":"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org","description":"\"My dear, I'm a millionaire -- that's my religion.\" Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life's mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley","inLanguage":"en","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#website"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494#breadcrumblist"},"author":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"creator":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?author=1#author"},"datePublished":"2020-04-20T11:37:32-07:00","dateModified":"2020-11-27T15:26:26-07:00"},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#website","url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/","name":"FilmFanatic.org","description":"Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/#organization"}}]},"og:locale":"en_US","og:site_name":"FilmFanatic.org - Movie discussions for the true film fanatic","og:type":"article","og:title":"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org","og:description":"&quot;My dear, I'm a millionaire -- that's my religion.&quot; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life's mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley","og:url":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494","article:published_time":"2020-04-20T18:37:32+00:00","article:modified_time":"2020-11-27T22:26:26+00:00","twitter:card":"summary_large_image","twitter:title":"Major Barbara (1941) - FilmFanatic.org","twitter:description":"&quot;My dear, I'm a millionaire -- that's my religion.&quot; Synopsis: When the headstrong daughter (Wendy Hiller) of a millionaire weapons manufacturer (Robert Morley) becomes a major in the Salvation Army, she makes it her life's mission to save souls, and quickly secures a fiance (Rex Harrison) willing to do anything for her love. Meanwhile, Morley"},"aioseo_meta_data":{"post_id":"48494","title":null,"description":null,"keywords":null,"keyphrases":null,"primary_term":null,"canonical_url":null,"og_title":null,"og_description":null,"og_object_type":"default","og_image_type":"default","og_image_url":null,"og_image_width":null,"og_image_height":null,"og_image_custom_url":null,"og_image_custom_fields":null,"og_video":null,"og_custom_url":null,"og_article_section":null,"og_article_tags":null,"twitter_use_og":false,"twitter_card":"default","twitter_image_type":"default","twitter_image_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_url":null,"twitter_image_custom_fields":null,"twitter_title":null,"twitter_description":null,"schema":{"blockGraphs":[],"customGraphs":[],"default":{"data":{"Article":[],"Course":[],"Dataset":[],"FAQPage":[],"Movie":[],"Person":[],"Product":[],"ProductReview":[],"Car":[],"Recipe":[],"Service":[],"SoftwareApplication":[],"WebPage":[]},"graphName":"","isEnabled":true},"graphs":[]},"schema_type":"default","schema_type_options":null,"pillar_content":false,"robots_default":true,"robots_noindex":false,"robots_noarchive":false,"robots_nosnippet":false,"robots_nofollow":false,"robots_noimageindex":false,"robots_noodp":false,"robots_notranslate":false,"robots_max_snippet":null,"robots_max_videopreview":null,"robots_max_imagepreview":"large","priority":null,"frequency":null,"local_seo":null,"breadcrumb_settings":null,"limit_modified_date":false,"ai":null,"created":"2025-07-17 03:41:23","updated":"2025-07-17 03:41:23","seo_analyzer_scan_date":null},"aioseo_breadcrumb":"<div class=\"aioseo-breadcrumbs\"><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\" title=\"Home\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1\" title=\"Original Reviews\">Original Reviews<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb-separator\">&raquo;<\/span><span class=\"aioseo-breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\tMajor Barbara (1941)\n\t\t<\/span><\/div>","aioseo_breadcrumb_json":[{"label":"Home","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org"},{"label":"Original Reviews","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?cat=1"},{"label":"Major Barbara (1941)","link":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/?p=48494"}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48494"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55331,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48494\/revisions\/55331"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/filmfanatic.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}