An Affair To Remember (50th Anniversary Edition)

by Leo McCarey (Director)

Other authorsDeborah Kerr (Actor), Donald Ogden Stewart (Writer), Mildred Cram (Writer), Delmer Daves (Writer), Richard Denning (Actor), Cary Grant (Actor), Milton R. Krasner (Cinematographer), Leo McCarey (Writer), Cathleen Nesbitt (Actor), Jerry Wald (Producer), James B. Clark (Editor)1 more, Neva Patterson (Actor)
DVD, 2015

Call number

DVD-DRAMA 372

Collection

Publication

20th Century Fox (2008), Edition: 50th Anniversary Edition

Description

A handsome bachelor and a caberet singer meet on a luxury liner bound for New York. Although both are involved with other people, they fall in love. When the ship docks they agree to meet in six months, remaining apart as a test of their love. But a tragic accident keeps them from their rendevous and leaves their future uncertain.

Media reviews

A handsome bachelor and a caberet singer meet on a luxery liner bound for New York. Although both are involved with other people, they fall in love. When the ship docks they agree to meet in six months, remaining apart as a test of their love. But a tragic accident keeps them from their rendevous,
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and leaves their future uncertain.
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Adding comedy lines, music, color and CinemaScope, Jerry Wald and Leo McCarey turn this remake of the 1939 Love Affair into a winning film that is alternately funny and tenderly sentimental. An Affair to Remember, using plenty of attractive settings (on and off the USS Constitution), is still
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primarily a film about two people; and since those two happen to be Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr the bitter-sweet romance sparkles and crackles with high spirits.
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User reviews

LibraryThing member jiglesias
One of my most favorite Movies, probably watched 1000 times, Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr wonderfully together! I cherish this movie it is romantic, funny and delightful would recommend to anyone.
LibraryThing member JaneAustenNut
Excellent story and iconic film staring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. ( a tear jerker )
LibraryThing member comfypants
A married woman and an engaged man fall in love.

1/4 (Bad)

It starts out with enough charm to overcome the sketchy concept, but then the story repeatedly tops itself with feats of incomprehensible awfulness. It also has some of the most boring musical numbers of all time.

(Nov. 2021)

UPC

024543487982
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