French Without Tears
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7.0It is based on the popular West End stage comedy by Terrence Rattigan. It all begins when Diana (Ellen Drew), the sister of a British boy studying in France, arrives in town to flirt with all of her brothers' schoolmates. Alan (Ray Milland), one of the students, successfully resists Diana's charms-meaning of course that Alan and Diana will be in each other's arms by fadeout time. (AllMovie)
Released: 1940-02-0286 minDir: Anthony AsquithComedy
Cast
- Ray Milland as Alan Howard
- Ellen Drew as Diana Lake
- Janine Darcey as Jacqueline Maingot
- David Tree as Chris Neilan
- Roland Culver as Cmdr. Bill Rogers
- Guy Middleton as Brian Curtis
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1940
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Anthony Asquith
- Screenwriter
- Anatole de Grunwald
- Cast member
- Roland Culver
- Composer
- Nicholas Brodzsky
- Producer
- Mario Zampi
- Cinematographer
- Bernard Knowles
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1940 British films1940 comedy films1940 English-language films1940 filmsBritish black-and-white filmsBritish comedy filmsBritish films based on playsEnglish-language comedy filmsFilms based on works by Terence RattiganFilms directed by Anthony AsquithFilms scored by Nicholas BrodszkyFilms set in France