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A foreign affair / a Paramount picture ; screenplay by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder and Richard L. Breen ; adaptation by Robert Harari ; original story by David Shaw ; produced by Charles Brackett ; directed by Billy Wilder.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Shaw, David, 1916-2007, author.
Contributor:
Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002, director.
Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969, producer.
Breen, Richard L., screenwriter.
Harari, Robert, screenwriter.
Arthur, Jean, 1900-1991, actor.
Dietrich, Marlene, actor.
Lund, John, 1911-1992, actor.
Mitchell, Millard, 1900-1953, actor.
Lang, Charles B., director of photography.
Hollaender, Friedrich, composer.
Paramount Pictures, Inc.
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Series:
TCM vault collection
Turner classic movies
TCM, Turner classic movies
TCM, Turner classic movies vault collection
Standardized Title:
Foreign affair (Motion picture : 1948)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reconstruction (1939-1951)--Germany--Drama.
Reconstruction (1939-1951).
Corruption investigation--Germany--Drama.
Corruption investigation.
Women singers--Germany--Drama.
Women singers.
Women legislators--United States--Drama.
Women legislators.
War criminals--Germany--Drama.
War criminals.
Nazis--Germany--Drama.
Nazis.
Berlin (Germany)--Drama.
Berlin (Germany).
Germany.
Germany--Berlin.
United States.
Genre:
Drama
Feature films
Fiction films
Fiction films.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Contained In:
Roger Blunck Collection (Library of Congress)
Place of Publication:
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, ©2013.
Language Note:
English dialogue.
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; full frame (aspect ratio 1.33:1); Dolby Digital.
digital optical Dolby digital
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
Summary:
"Phoebe Frost, an upright Republican member of Congress, travels to Berlin to look into reports of corruption among the occupying American forces. She enlists an Army captain in her crusade and finds herself falling for him, unaware that he is the man romantically involved with a German cabaret singer who can lead army investigators to a high-level Nazi war criminal"--Container.
Participant:
Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell.
Credits:
Director of photography, Charles B. Lang, Jr. ; music, Frederick Hollander.
Notes:
"Universal"--Opening screen.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
OCLC:
857287518
Publisher Number:
025192139420
EX57mvx Universal Studios Home Entertainment

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