Thrill of a Romance (1945)

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105 min - Musical | Romance - 12 November 1945 (Sweden)

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A swim teacher and a wealthy businessman are married after a brief courtship. A charming war hero falls in love with this newly-married woman, after her husband abandons her on their honeymoon for the sake of a business meeting.

Director:

Richard Thorpe

Writers:

Richard Connell (original screenplay), Gladys Lehman (original screenplay)

Stars:

Van Johnson, Esther Williams and Frances Gifford

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Van Johnson	...	Maj. Thomas Milvaine
	Esther Williams	...	Cynthia Glenn
	Frances Gifford	...	Maude Bancroft
	Henry Travers	...	Hobart Glenn
	Spring Byington	...	Nona Glenn
	Lauritz Melchior	...	Mr. Nils Knudsen
	Carleton G. Young	...	Robert G. Delbar
	Ethel Griffies	...	Mrs. Fenway
	Donald Curtis	...	K.O. Karny
	Jerry Scott	...	Lyonel
	Fernando Alvarado	...	Julio
	Helene Stanley	...	Susan
	Vince Barnett	...	Oscar
	Billy House	...	Dr. Tovve
	Joan Fay Macaboy	...	Betty

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Cynthia is swept off her feet and marries a rich and very successful business executive, but business affairs make him abandon her during their honeymoon. Cynthia is sad and while he's away, meets the charming war hero, Maj. Milvaine, who is on leave. Sparks fly. Will she choose wealth over love? Written by erasmus

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Musical bliss with every kiss!

Genres:

Musical | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 November 1945 (Sweden) See more »

Also Known As:

Flitterwochen zu dritt See more »

Filming Locations:

Arrowhead Springs Hotel, San Bernardino, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

105 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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Trivia

The featured song "Please Don't Say No (Say Maybe)" was recorded by numerous singers in the late 1940s. See more »

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Featured in The Chosen (1981) See more »

Soundtracks

"Serenade"
(uncredited)
Music by Franz Schubert
Lyrics by J. Macklyn Maskill See more »

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