Ward Douglas — 1941 Character Profile

About Ward Douglas

Santa Monica resident and Betty's father. Operates an anti-aircraft gun installed in his front yard, accidentally destroying his house while firing at a Japanese submarine. Later nails a Christmas wreath to his damaged home before it collapses.

Ward Douglas — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Ned Beatty

Appears in

1941 (1979)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (1)

• Ward Douglas — Family Spouse — Joan Douglas (Lorraine Gary)

  Married couple living in Santa Monica.

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