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The Great Lover is an American comedy thriller film first released in 1949,
directed by Alexander Hall.
The film stars Bob Hope, Rhonda Fleming, Roland Young, Roland Culver and Richard Lyon.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Alexander Hall
- Script: Edmund Beloin, Melville Shavelson, Jack Rose
- Photo: Charles Lang
- Music: Joseph J. Lilley, Edward H. Plumb, Roy Webb
- Cast: Bob Hope (Freddie Hunter), Rhonda Fleming (Duchess Alexandria), Roland Young (C.J. Dabney), Roland Culver (Grand Duke Maximillian), Richard Lyon (Stanley Wilson), Gary Gray (Tommy O’Connor), Jerry Hunter (Herbie), Jackie Jackson (Joe), Wright Esser (Steve), Orley Lindgren (Bill), Curtis Loys Jackson Jr. (Humphrey), George Reeves (Williams), Jim Backus (Higgins), Sig Arno (Attendant), George Adrian (French Sailor), Eric Alden (Soldier), Charles Andre (Steward), Jack Benny (Himself – Cameo appearance), Paul Bryar (French Waiter), Peter Camlin (Cigar Clerk), Jack Chefe (Steward), Chester Clute (Passenger drinking in cabin), James Conaty (Ship Passenger), Charles Cooley (Steward), Jean De Briac (Officer), Marcel De la Brosse (Wine Steward), Ray De Ravenne (Attendant), Guy De Vestel (Purser), William Eddritt (Bartender), Joe Espitallier (Steward), Eric Feldary (French Sailor), Fritz Feld (Waiter), Paul Frison (Boy Forester), Sam Harris (Ship Passenger), Marcel Journet (Inspector Ladois), Charles La Torre (Steward), Norman Leavitt (Radio Operator), Myron Marks (French Detective), Alphonse Martell (Officer), Louis Mercier (Amazed Sailor with Dog), Torben Meyer (Ship’s Captain), Ralph Montgomery (Policeman), Alberto Morin (Porter), George Nardelli (Cabin Streward), Albert Pollet (French Officer), Elaine Riley (Passenger), Eddie Rio (Steward), Albin Robeling (Waiter), Marc Snow (Steward), Larry Steers (Ship Passenger), Ernö Verebes (Waiter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min; B&W
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