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Because of Him poster

Because of Him

"Song FILLED - Laugh PACKED!"

63
Audience
NR 1946 · 1h 28m
Comedy, Romance
Starring Deanna Durbin · Charles Laughton · Franchot Tone
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About

A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.

Theatrical
Jan 18, 1946
Director
Richard Wallace
Writers
Sig Herzig, Edmund Beloin
Producers
Felix Jackson, Howard Christie
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Studio
Universal Pictures
Keywords
letter protégé
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Cast

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D
Deanna Durbin
Kim Walker
C
Charles Laughton
John Sheridan
F
Franchot Tone
Paul Taylor
H
Helen Broderick
Nora
S
Stanley Ridges
Charles Gilbert
D
Donald Meek
Martin
R
Regina Wallace
Head Nurse
C
Charles Halton
Mr. Dunlap
D
Douglas Wood
Samual Hapgood
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