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Once More, My Darling

"Man about town meets girl about Nineteen!"

1949 1h 32m EN
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6.5
SOLID
β˜…6.5TMDB Β· 4
Comedy
Synopsis
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An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.

β€œMan about town meets girl about Nineteen!”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Robert Montgomery
Writers
Robert Carson
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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77 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Robert Montgomery, shot by Franz Planer. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Elizabeth Firestone. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ralph Dawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Robert Montgomery and Ann Blyth and Jane Cowl carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Man about town meets girl about Nineteen!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0041255 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 4 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Robert Montgomery directs. Franz Planer behind the camera. Elizabeth Firestone scores. Ralph Dawson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 177 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Directed by Robert Montgomery, shot by Franz Planer. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Elizabeth Firestone. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Ralph Dawson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Robert Montgomery and Ann Blyth and Jane Cowl carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Man about town meets girl about Nineteen!".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0041255 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 4 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Franz Planer
Original score
Elizabeth Firestone
Editing
Ralph Dawson
Runtime
92 min Β· 1h 32m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Also by

Robert Montgomery

Production companies

Who made it

  • NE

    Neptune Productions

    US

  • Universal International Pictures

    Universal International Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • Original StoryRobert Carson
  • Additional DialogueOscar Saul
  • ProducerJoan Harrison
  • EditorRalph Dawson
  • Camera OperatorDave Ragin
  • GripRoland Smith

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • germany
  • jewels

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical (limited)1949-09-10NRΒ· Los Angeles, California
  • Theatrical1949-09-24

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