Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Her lookalike ancestress Francesca, who saved a similar situation 300 years ...
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| Betty Grable | ... | Francesca / Angelina | |
| Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | ... | Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke | |
| Cesar Romero | ... | Count Mario | |
| Walter Abel | ... | Major Horvath / Benvenuto | |
| Reginald Gardiner | ... | Alberto | |
| Harry Davenport | ... | Luigi | |
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Virginia Campbell | ... | Theresa |
| Whit Bissell | ... | Giulio | |
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Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hungarian army. Her lookalike ancestress Francesca, who saved a similar situation 300 years before, comes to life from a portrait to help her descendant. Complicating factor: the newlywed countess feels strangely drawn to the handsome invader... Written by Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
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supernatural power | psychotronic film | men in tights | newlywed | hungarian |Taglines:
GAY, MUSICAL COMEDY...SPARKLING WITH SPICY SITUATIONS! (original ad - all caps)Parents Guide:
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Country:
USALanguage:
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25 September 1948 (Sweden) See more »Also Known As:
This Is the Moment See more »Filming Locations:
20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USAEdit
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$2,484,000 (estimated)Company Credits
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(uncredited)
Written by Friedrich Hollaender
Lyrics Leo Robin
Sung by Betty Grable and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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When she is dancing with Colonel Ladislas Karolyi Teglas / The Duke you can see the trampoline behind the table. See more »Soundtracks
This Is the Moment(uncredited)
Written by Friedrich Hollaender
Lyrics Leo Robin
Sung by Betty Grable and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
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I really enjoyed this Lubitsch movie with Betty Grable. It made quite a change from her usual "musicals", and I cannot again understand why there have been no videos or DVDs made of it. Younger viewers who don't even know who Betty Grable is will surely appreciate this Lubitsch movie. Here's hoping!