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A Farewell to Arms

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on BBC Two England

First World War romantic drama, adapted from the novel by Ernest Hemingway , concluding today's Rock Hudson Saturday Matinee double bill. In Italy in 1917, an American ambulance driver and a British nurse have a short-lived love affair.
Director Charles Vidor (1957, 15)
(S)(W) Films: pp 60-66 ***

Contributors

Novel By:
Ernest Hemingway
Director:
Charles Vidor
Lt Frederic Henry:
Rock Hudson
Catherine Barkley:
Jennifer Jones
Major Alessandro Rinaldi Vrttorio:
De Sica
Miss van Campen:
Mercedes McCambridge
DrEmerich:
Oscar Homolka
Source: Radio Times

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