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I Was a Male War Bride (1949)

I Was a Male War Bride

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1h 45m

Comedy, Romance, War

August 17th, 1949

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After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.

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Cast

Cary Grant
Captain Henri Rochard
Ann Sheridan
1st Lt. Catherine Gates
Marion Marshall
Lt. Kitty Lawrence
Randy Stuart
Lt. Eloise Billings
Bill Neff
Capt. Jack Ramsey
King Donovan
Undetermined Role
Charles B. Fitzsimons
Lt. Kelly
Robert Stevenson
Lieutenant
Otto Waldis
Undetermined Role
Robert Adair
Col. Bliven
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Directors

Howard Hawks
Full cast & crew

Producers

Sol C. Siegel
producer
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Writers

Charles Lederer
screen play
(???)
Leonard Spigelgass
(screen play) and
Hagar Wilde
screen play
Full cast & crew

Taglines

...and this is how SHERIDAN TOOK GRANT!
WAIT TILL YOU SEE FLORENCE! (original ad - all caps)
The Most Hilarious Comedy in Many a Honeymoon!

Keywords

soldier
military
revenge
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

German
English
French

Release Dates

December 16th, 1949 (Australia)
April 8th, 1950 (Austria)
September 5th, 1949 (Canada)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

I Was a Male War Bride (original title)
La novia era él (Argentina)
Tony Hawks' I Was a Male War Bride (Australia) (DVD title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Frankfurt, Germany (location shooting)
Germany
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (location shooting)
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Running Times

105 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox (United States of America) (presents) (as Twentieth Century-Fox)

Distribution Companies

Twentieth Century Fox (Belgium)
Twentieth Century Fox (France) (35 and 16mm)
Carlotta Films (France)
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Other Companies

Western Electric [us] (sound recording)

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