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A Guy Named Joe(Movie, 1943)

A Guy Named JoeRating: 3.3/5 (with 2121 votes)
A Guy Named Joe is a 1943 American supernatural romantic drama film directed by Victor Fleming. The film was produced by Everett Riskin, and starred Spencer Tracy, Irene Dunne, and Van Johnson. The screenplay, written by Dalton Trumbo and Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, was adapted from a story by Chandler Sprague and David Boehm, for which they were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Story. The film is notable for being Van Johnson's first major role. It also features the popular song "I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)" by Fred Ahlert and Roy Turk, performed in the film by Irene Dunne. Steven Spielberg's 1989 film Always is a remake of A Guy Named Joe, and stars Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, and John Goodman. Always updates th... ()
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Awards & Nominations for A Guy Named Joe

Academy Award for Best Story

About A Guy Named Joe

A cocky Air Force pilot stationed in England during World War II falls for a daring female flier. After he's killed on a mission, he is sent back to Earth by heavenly General with a new assignment.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Derivative works/Adaptions: "Always" (movie, 1989)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 03/01/1944 (World premiere: 12/24/1943)
Keywords: ghost, pilot, airplane
Budget: 2,627,000 USD
Revenue: 5,363,000 USD (= 204%)
Color: Black & White (B/W)

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