Midnight (1939 film)

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Midnight
Directed by Mitchell Leisen
Produced by Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Written by Billy Wilder
Charles Brackett
Starring Claudette Colbert
Don Ameche
John Barrymore
Francis Lederer
Mary Astor
Hedda Hopper
Release date(s) March 15, 1939
Running time 94 min
Language English
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Midnight was a 1939 comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and written by Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder based on a story by Edwin Justus Mayer and Franz Schulz. Actress Barbara Stanwyck was originally slated for the role of Eve Peabody, but was replaced by Claudette Colbert because of scheduling problems. The film was remade as Masquerade in Mexico (1945) with Dorothy Lamour.

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