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Overview

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7.3/10   3,547 votes
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Director:
Ralph Nelson
Writers:
S.H. Barnett (story)
Peter Stone (writer)
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Release Date:
10 December 1964 (USA) more
Plot:
During WW2, a man persuaded to live on an isolated island and spot aircraft finds himself responsible for a teacher and several students, all female. full summary | add synopsis
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 4 nominations more
NewsDesk:
'Charade' Writer Dead
 (From WENN. 30 April 2003)

User Comments:
Very Good Movie more

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Additional Details

Runtime:
118 min
Country:
USA
Color:
Color (Technicolor)
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Westrex Recording System)

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Trivia:
Cary Grant was offered the role of Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady (1964) but turned it down to star in this movie. He wanted Audrey Hepburn to play Catherine, but she was already committed to My Fair Lady (1964). more
Goofs:
Continuity: When Catherine goes into Walter's boat, the water level is very high. When the children go in, there is hardly any water on the floor. more
Quotes:
Walter Eckland: Maybe if you stopped straightening pictures and let men wear their own pants, maybe they'd be able to touch you without asking "permesso!" more
Movie Connections:
Featured in The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV) more
Soundtrack:
Pass Me By more

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8 out of 9 people found the following comment useful:-
Very Good Movie, 25 July 2001
9/10
Author: Harry from Tennessee

Have seen this movie many times.. Cary Grant at his best! In real life, Cary is in his 60's and Caron is in her 30's. But the age difference doesn't even come into play here. They seem to fit perfectly. See it, you won't be sorry!

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