French Without Tears (1940)
1h 26m
Running Time
February 2, 1940Release Date
French Without Tears (1940)
1h 26m
Running Time
February 2, 1940Release Date
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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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Cast & Crew.
Ray Milland
Alan Howard
Ellen Drew
Diana Lake
Janine Darcey
Jacqueline Maingot
Roland Culver
Cmdr. Bill Rogers
David Tree
Chris Neilan
Guy Middleton
Brian Curtis
Anthony Asquith
Director
Kenneth Morgan
Kenneth Lake
Media.
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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.