A Soldier for Christmas

A Soldier for Christmas is a 1944 comedy play by the British actor and playwright Reginald Beckwith.

The West End cast included Trevor Howard, Robert Beatty, Joyce Barbour, Joan Harben and Jane Cain.

[3] Mrs Ferguson issues an invitation to a local Canadian Army base for one of the soldiers to spend Christmas with them.

When he arrives he finds the house overwhelmed with the emotional issues of both of the Ferguson's daughters, plus a WAAF girl who has been billeted on them.

Directed by Marcel Varnel it starred Tom Walls, Nova Pilbeam and Glynis Johns.