Arise, My Love (1940) - film review

Comedy / Drama / Romance

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Arise, My Love is an American romantic film drama first released in 1940, directed by Mitchell Leisen. The film stars Claudette Colbert Nash, Ray Milland, Dennis O’Keefe, Walter Abel and Dick Purcell. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Mitchell Leisen
Script: Charles Brackett, Benjamin Glazer, Hans Székely, Jacques Théry, Billy Wilder
Photo: Charles Lang
Music: Victor Young
Cast: Claudette Colbert (Augusta (Gusto) Nash), Ray Milland (Tom Martin), Dennis O’Keefe (Joe ’Shep’ Shepard), Walter Abel (Mr. Phillips), Dick Purcell (Pinky’ OConnor), George Zucco (Prison Governor), Frank Puglia (Father Jacinto), Esther Dale (Secretary), Paul Leyssac (Bresson), Ann Codee (Mme. Bresson), Stanley Logan (Col. Tubbs Brown), Lionel Pape (Lord Kettlebrook), Aubrey Mather (Achille), Cliff Nazarro (Botzelberg), Rudolph Anders (Prussian Officer), Charles Bastin (Elevator Boy), Eugene Borden (Waiter at Maxim’s), Frank Bruno (Uniformed Italian Correspondent), Paul Bryar (Desk clerk), George Bunny (Fiacre driver), Irene Coleman (Girl at Maxim’s), Louise Colombet (Flower Woman), Alan Davis (Cameraman), George Davis (Porter), Jean De Briac (Waiter at Maxim’s), Marcel De la Brosse (French newsboy), Jean Del Val (Conductor), Charles De Ravenne (Bellboy), Juan Duval (Spanish driver), John Easton (Cafe Magenta waiter), Sarah Edwards (Spinster), Fern Emmett (Spinster), Paul Everton (Husband), Fred Farrell (Cab Driver), Gerald Fielding (Uniformed English Correspondent), Bess Flowers (Dance Extra at Maxim’s), Hans Fuerberg (German sentry), Gregory Golubeff (First Violin), Douglas Grant (German Lieutenant), Sherry Hall (American Correspondent), Leyland Hodgson (Uniformed English Correspondent), Olaf Hytten (Employee), Ellis Irving (RAF Corporal), Armand Kaliz (Orchestra Leader), Douglas Kennedy (College boy), Kurt Kreuger (German Sentry), Jack Luden (American correspondent), Fred Malatesta (Spanish mechanic), Michael Mark (Joe (Botzelberg’s asst.)), Alphonse Martell (French Correspondent), Edith Massey (Extra), Maurice Maurice (French newsboy), Louis Mercier (Employee), Tony Merlo (Italian Correspondent), Anthony Nace (Uniformed American Correspondent), Mrs. Wilfrid North (Wife), Nestor Paiva (Uniformed clerk), Nadia Petrova (Girl at Maxim’s), Tempe Pigott (Woman in Irish pub), Guy Repp (Employee), François Richier (French newsboy), Reginald Sheffield (Steward), Rafael Storm (French correspondent), David Thursby (Irish Fisherman), Jesús Topete (Guard), Sigfrid Tor (German Subaltern), Jacques Vanaire (Employee), Blanca Vischer (Brunette at Maxim’s), Poppy Wilde (Hungarian girl at Maxim’s)
Country: USA
Language: English / French / German / Spanish
Runtime: 110 min; B&W

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