Back I Was a Male War Bride Catalan I Was a Male War Bride Welsh Ich war eine männliche Kriegsbraut German من یک عروس مذکر زمان جنگ بودم Persian Allez coucher ailleurs French הייתי כלת מלחמה ממין זכר HE Ero uno sposo di guerra Italian 나는 전쟁 신부 Korean I Was a Male War Bride Dutch I Was a Male War Bride Portuguese
| I Was a Male War Bride | |
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| Directed by | Howard Hawks |
| Screenplay by | Charles Lederer Leonard Spigelgass Hagar Wilde |
| Based on | "Male War Bride Trial to Army" Baltimore Sun 1947 by Henri Rochard[1] |
| Produced by | Sol C. Siegel |
| Starring | Cary Grant Ann Sheridan Marion Marshall |
| Cinematography | Osmond Borradaile Norbert Brodine |
| Edited by | James B. Clark |
| Music by | Cyril J. Mockridge |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $4.1 million (US/ Canada rentals) [2][3] |
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.[4]
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).
- ^ "I Was a Male War Bride (1949) - Notes". TCM. 2010. Retrieved 2017-11-15. BROKEN LINK
- ^ "All-Time Top Grossers", Variety, 8 January 1964 p 69
- ^ "Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. 4 January 1950. p. 59.
- ^ "I Was a Male War Bride". Tcm.turner.com. Retrieved 2009-07-03.