Cary Grant
Capt. Henri Rochard
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English. Box office. $4.1 million (US/ Canada rentals) [2] [3] I Was a Male War Bride is a 1949 screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan . The film was based on "Male War Bride Trial to Army", a biography of Henri Rochard ( pen name of Roger Charlier ), a Belgian who married an American nurse.
Cary Grant plays a French captain who marries an American lieutenant in post-war Germany and faces bureaucratic obstacles to join her in the US. I Was a Male War Bride is a Howard Hawks-directed screwball comedy with romance and war themes.
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- Comedy, Romance, War
- Howard Hawks
- 1949-08-26
Zany gender-confusing antics follow. — Thor Thapsigargin. Captain Henri Rochard of the French army, and Lieutenant Catherine Gates, of the American, are assigned a mission together to stop a high-level German scientist in postwar Germany. They start out thinking they hate each other, but end up falling in love.
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Henry Rochard (Cary Grant) is a captain in the French army who is forced to work with the combative but beautiful U.S. Army Lieutenant Catherine Gates (Ann Sheridan ...
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- Cary Grant
- Howard Hawks
- Comedy
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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- 18
- Howard Hawks
- 105 min
Cary Grant plays a Frenchman who marries an American WAC and faces the challenge of returning to the US with her. Watch the trailer, read the synopsis and see the cast and crew of this classic comedy romance film directed by Howard Hawks.
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Jun 19, 2020 · A classic Howard Hawks comedy starring Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan as a French officer and an American lieutenant who marry and face many obstacles on their way to the US. Learn about the plot, the cast, the production, and the historical context of this screwball film.
