Bette Davis
Kit Marlowe
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Old Acquaintance is a 1943 American drama film based on a play by John Van Druten. It stars Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins as childhood friends who rekindle their romance after years of separation.
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.
- (3.9K)
- Drama, Romance
- Vincent Sherman
- 1943-11-27
Old Acquaintance - (Original Trailer) Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives in Old Acquaintance (1943) starring Bette Davis.
- Vincent Sherman, Art Lueker
- Bette Davis
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...
- 4 min
- 45.6K
- Turner Classic Movies
A film about the lifelong friendship between two women, one a successful novelist and the other a popular pulp writer, who face jealousy, betrayal and reconciliation. See the plot details, cast and crew, trivia and user reviews of this classic drama.
Old Acquaintance (1943)Writer Kit Marlowe possesses one thing all her own: literary acclaim. But the rest of her life is lived second-hand.
- 2 min
- 2.8K
- Biggest Trailer DataBase
Old Acquaintance is a 1940 play by the British writer John Van Druten. [1] 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.
