French Without Tears (1940)

Name: French Without Tears
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1940-02-02

1h 26m

Running Time

Plot.

It 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)

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Details.

Release Date
February 2, 1940

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 26m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Comedy

Last updated: 2023-11-09

Wiki.

French Without Tears is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Ray Milland. It was based on the 1936 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan, who also co-wrote the script.

An on-off working relationship between Asquith and Rattigan began with this film and continued over the next 15 years.