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I Was a Male War Bride(Movie, 1950)

1h 45min | Genres: Comedy, Romance / Love, War
I Was a Male War BrideRating: 3.5/5 (with 5555 votes)
I Was a Male War Bride is a 1949 screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan. The film was based on "Male War Bride Trial to Army", a biography of Henri Rochard (pen name of Roger Charlier), a Belgian who married an American nurse. The film is about French Army officer Henri Rochard (Grant) who must pass as a war bride in order to go back to the United States with Women's Army Corps officer Catherine Gates (Sheridan). ()
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About I Was a Male War Bride

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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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Plays in: Germany
Based on: "I Was a Male War Bride" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: German (DE), English (EN), French (FR)
Translated into 11 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/26/1949
Appearing Characters: Roger Charlier
Director: Howard Hawks
Producer: Sol C. Siegel
Film Editor: James B. Clark
Director of Photography: Norbert Brodine, Osmond Borradaile
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"La novia era él"
"A Noiva Era Ele"
"You Can't Sleep Here"
"Ero uno sposo di guerra"

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