It Started with Eve
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It Started with Eve | |
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Directed by | Henry Koster |
Produced by | Joe Pasternak |
Written by | Hanns Kräly (story) Norman Krasna Leo Townsend |
Starring | Deanna Durbin Robert Cummings Charles Laughton |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | September 26, 1941 |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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It Started with Eve is a 1941 musical romantic comedy film. A man's dying father wants to meet his new fiancée, but she is unavailable, so he substitutes a hat-check girl. Then the father unexpectedly recovers.
Charles Previn and Hans J. Salter were nominated for the Academy Award for Original Music Score.
It was remade in 1964 as I'd Rather Be Rich.
[edit] Cast
- Deanna Durbin as Anne Terry
- Charles Laughton as Jonathan Reynolds
- Robert Cummings as Jonathan 'Johnny' Reynolds Jr.
- Guy Kibbee as Bishop Maxwell
- Margaret Tallichet as Gloria Pennington
- Catherine Doucet as Mrs. Pennington
- Walter Catlett as Doctor Harvey
- Charles Coleman as Roberts
- Leonard Elliott as Reverend Henry Stebbins