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Every woman who has loved will understand - A Farewell to Arms
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Title: A Farewell to Arms

Release Date: 8 Dec 1932

Runtime: 1h 29m

Genre: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Overview: A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.163 (138 votes)

Cast

  • Catherine Barkley: Helen Hayes
  • Lt. Frederic Henry: Gary Cooper
  • Major Rinaldi: Adolphe Menjou
  • Helen Ferguson: Mary Philips
  • Priest: Jack La Rue
  • Head Nurse: Blanche Friderici
  • Miss Van Campen: Mary Forbes
  • British Major: Gilbert Emery
  • Bonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited): Henry Armetta
  • Swiss Postal Clerk (uncredited): Herman Bing
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