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I Was a Male War Bride

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I Was a Male War Bride (1949)

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Average Rating:6.8/10

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Comedies

Synopsis: In post-World War II Germany, American Lieutenant Catherine Gates and French army officer Henri Rochard fall in love and marry. However, on the day they speak their "I dos," Gates's ship sets sail... In post-World War II Germany, American Lieutenant Catherine Gates and French army officer Henri Rochard fall in love and marry. However, on the day they speak their "I dos," Gates's ship sets sail for the States. Rochard succeeds in getting aboard the boat as a "war bride," but, unhappily, he cannot bunk with his new wife due to military regulations. For the life of these two honeymooners, they can't succeed in consummating their marriage, until, one day, the Army sees that strict rules can actually be broken -- especially in the name of love. [More]

Starring: Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan, Marion Marshall, Randy Stuart

Starring: Cary Grant, Ann Sheridan, Marion Marshall, Randy Stuart, John Whitney, Kenneth Tobey, Joe Haworth, Gene Garrick, Ruben Wendorf

Director: Howard Hawks

Director: Howard Hawks
Screenwriter: Charles Lederer, Leonard Spigelgass, Hagar Wilde
Producer: Sol C. Siegel
Composer: Cyril J. Mockridge

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