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     Bette Davis

     Kit Marlowe
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     Miriam Hopkins

     Millie Drake
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     Gig Young

     Rudd Kendall
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     John Loder

     Preston Drake
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     Dolores Moran

     Deirdre Drake
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     Philip Reed

     Lucian Grant

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   What is old acquaintance about?

   • Old Acquaintance is a 1940 play by the British writer John Van Druten. It is a three-act comedy, with a small cast and two settings. The story is a conflict between two women, childhood friends from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and now both successful writers. It is all conversation, with exits and entrances the only action.

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   What is old acquaintance by John Van Druten about?

   • Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives. Based on the play Old Acquaintance by John Van Druten, as produced by Dwight Deere Wiman (New York, 23 Dec 1940). Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

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   Is old acquaintance a good play?

   • Brooks Atkinson of The New York Times provided a summation of Old Acquaintance of which only the first sentence found its way into later advertising for the play: "In the quality of the writing and acting 'Old Acquaintance' represents the best work in our theatre.

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   When did old acquaintance come out on Broadway?

   • Old Acquaintance was first produced on Broadway by Dwight Deere Wiman, staged by Auriol Lee, with set design by Richard Whorf, and starred Peggy Wood and Jane Cowl. It ran from December 1940 thru May 1941 on Broadway. The film version was released in early November 1943. It had a Broadway revival during 2007.

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   Did old acquaintance get a Class C rating?

   • The Catholic newspaper The Tablet gave Old Acquaintance its "Class C – Wholly Objectionable" rating. The entire company of Old Acquaintance took the train to Washington, D.C., on January 26, 1941, where they gave a command performance at the National Theatre for President Roosevelt and other dignitaries.

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   When did old acquaintance take the train to Washington?

   • The entire company of Old Acquaintance took the train to Washington, D.C., on January 26, 1941, where they gave a command performance at the National Theatre for President Roosevelt and other dignitaries. Roosevelt was amused by the play, while the audience demanded curtain calls by the cast.

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   Old Acquaintance is a 1943 American drama film released by Warner Bros. It was directed by Vincent Sherman and produced by Henry Blanke with Jack L. Warner as executive producer. The screenplay by John Van Druten, Lenore Coffee and Edmund Goulding was based on Van Druten's 1940 play of the same title.

4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0036230Old Acquaintance (1943) - IMDb

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   Old Acquaintance: Directed by Vincent Sherman. With Bette Davis, Miriam Hopkins, Gig Young, John Loder. Old friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit is a single, critically acclaimed author while married Millie writes popular pulp novels.

   • 7.4/10 (3.9K)
   • Genre: Drama, Romance

   • Director: Vincent Sherman
   • Release Date: 1943-11-27

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   Old Acquaintance - (Original Trailer) Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives in Old Acquaintance (1943) starring Bette Davis.

   • Director: Vincent Sherman, Art Lueker

   • Actors: Bette Davis

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   Jealous of best friend Kit, a critically acclaimed but financially unsuccessful author and playwright, Millie writes a novel, the first in a string of bestselling trashy novels. After eight years of neglect and taking a backseat to Millie's fame, her husband Preston leaves her.

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   Epic showdown between Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins. When the day came to shoot the scene, the set was mobbed with on-lookers, eager to see the fur fly. But when Davis went to shake her, Hopkins...

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    Old Acquaintance is a 1940 play by the British writer John Van Druten. It is a three-act comedy, with a small cast and two settings. The story is a conflict between two women, childhood friends from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and now both successful writers.

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    Old Acquaintance. Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins star as two jealous lady novelists who interfere in each other's love lives. 463 IMDb 7.4 1 h 50 min 1943. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Romance · Compelling · Playful. Available to rent or buy.