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Midnight Movie: Act of Love

on BBC Two England

Starring Kirk Douglas, Dany Robin

Life in Paris at the closing stages of World War II was far from gay and the overwhelming air of depression which shrouded the city is brilliantly captured in this bitter-sweet love story about an American soldier and a homeless French girl.
(This Week's Films: page 11)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Irwin Shaw
Based on the novel "The Girl on the Via Flaminia" by:
Alfred Hayes
Produced and directed by:
Anatole Litvak
Robert Teller:
Kirk Douglas
Lisa:
Dany Robin
Nina:
Barbara Laage
Blackwood:
Robert Strauss
Adele:
Gabrielle Dorziat
Commissaire:
Gregoire Aslan

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