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Desire Me (1947)

APPROVED 91 min  -  Drama | Romance | War  -   31 October 1947 (USA)
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Shortly after WWII, flashbacks tell the story of Marise, her husband Paul, and Jean, who was imprisoned with Paul in a German camp... See full summary »

Writers:

Leonhard Frank (play), Zoe Akins, and 2 more credits »

Stars:

Greer Garson, Robert Mitchum and Richard Hart
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Greer Garson ...
Marise Aubert
Robert Mitchum ...
Paul Aubert
Richard Hart Richard Hart ...
Jean Renaud
Morris Ankrum Morris Ankrum ...
Hector Martin
George Zucco George Zucco ...
Father Donnard
Cecil Humphreys Cecil Humphreys ...
Dr. Andre Leclair
David Hoffman David Hoffman ...
Alex (the postman)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Florence Bates Florence Bates ...
Mrs.Lannie (scenes deleted)
Clinton Sundberg Clinton Sundberg ...
Salesman (scenes deleted)
Harry Woods Harry Woods ...
Joseph (scenes deleted)
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Storyline

Shortly after WWII, flashbacks tell the story of Marise, her husband Paul, and Jean, who was imprisoned with Paul in a German camp. While attempting to escape from the camp Paul is shot, and Jean goes to see Marise, confirming the news she had gotten already about Paul's death. Jean has fallen in love with Marise through the stories Paul told him, and wants to stay with her in the seaside town in Brittany where Paul owned a small business. Written by Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Brittany | Death | Escape | Love | Love Triangle  | See more »

Genres:

Drama | Romance | War

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

La femme de l'autre See more »

Filming Locations:

Victorine Ranch, California State Route 1, Carmel, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

It took Greer Garson 125 takes to enunciate the word "No" to the director's satisfaction. Co-star Robert Mitchum claimed later that this incident was when he first stopped taking Hollywood seriously. See more »

Quotes

Jean Renaud: Only frightened people are religious.
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Connections

Featured in "Private Screenings: Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell" (1996) See more »