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I Was a Male War Bride

19491h 45mHoward Hawks
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 76%

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"...and this is how SHERIDAN TOOK GRANT!"

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.

ComedyRomanceWar
RomcomLoveAmericanWar Bride

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Frequently asked questions

What is I Was a Male War Bride (1949) about?

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.

Who stars in I Was a Male War Bride?

I Was a Male War Bride stars Cary Grant (Capt. Henri Rochard), Ann Sheridan (Lt. Catherine Gates), Marion Marshall (Lt. Kitty Lawrence), Randy Stuart (Lt. Eloise Billings), Bill Neff (Capt. Jack Ramsey). The film was directed by Howard Hawks.

How long is I Was a Male War Bride?

I Was a Male War Bride has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949.

Is I Was a Male War Bride worth watching?

I Was a Male War Bride holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 76. Fans of Comedy, Romance, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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