I Was a Male War Bride

I Was a Male War Bride

...and this is how SHERIDAN TOOK GRANT!

1949•1h 45m•6.9/10

ComedyRomanceWar

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(142)

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

20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Capt. Henri Rochard

Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Lt. Catherine Gates

Marion Marshall

Marion Marshall

Lt. Kitty Lawrence

Randy Stuart

Randy Stuart

Lt. Eloise Billings

Bill Neff

Capt. Jack Ramsey

Russ Conway

Russ Conway

Cmdr. Willis - Chaplain (uncredited)

Gene Garrick

Gene Garrick

Tony Jowitt (uncredited)

William Self

Sergeant (uncredited)

Robert Adair

Robert Adair

Col. Bliven (uncredited)

Chris Adcock

Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Mark Baker

Mark Baker

Barracks Private (uncredited)

Michael Balfour

Michael Balfour

Male Billet Sergeant (uncredited)

Buzz Barbee

Soldier (uncredited)

Estelle Brody

Estelle Brody

WAC Announcer Officer (uncredited)

André Charlot

André Charlot

French Minister (uncredited)

Russ Conway

Russ Conway

Chaplain Willis (uncredited)

H.P. Crowe

Military Police Sergeant at Heidelberg Town Hall (uncredited)

Patricia Cutts

Patricia Cutts

Girl in Doorway (uncredited)

Coral Drouyn

Precocious Child (uncredited)

Alex Gerry

Alex Gerry

Hotel Room Waiter (uncredited)

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