I Was a Male War Bride
1949 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 9,491 VOTES · DIR. Howard Hawks
Overview
After marrying an American lieutenant with whom he was assigned to work in post-war Germany, a French captain attempts to find a way to accompany her back to the States under the terms of the War Bride Act.
Dialogue Timeline — 559 lines
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00:00:02 [ Yells ]
00:01:37 This is my life we're talking about!
00:03:02 Now, that means no more war. We can destroy our weapons.
00:04:28 when the ancient gods were petty and cruel
00:06:01 Yeah. I love to help people. This is an opportunity of a lifetime.
00:07:42 [ Yelps ]
00:09:01 Oh, you know how women are.
00:10:23 Nice whip. Mind if I give it a spin?
00:12:36 and try to get to the bottom of this. We will?
00:14:24 It put a stop to this whole wedding thing.
00:15:37 I was a foolish man.
00:16:52 A war? Fought over me?
00:18:12 and yet you can do nothing.
00:20:40 Slow down! This isn't a race!
00:22:55 Oh, and, Lieutenant
00:25:26 They don't care who you are! That's what war is.
00:27:05 You're welcome here. There's not much I can do. I'm not a healer.
00:28:40 The ravages of war, the beauty of peace
00:31:05 When she didn't show up for the wedding, I knew it meant trouble
00:33:08 Yes!
00:35:01 That hand of yours could use a bandage.
00:37:04 I had to help him along.
00:39:55 There he is. Get him!
00:42:49 [ Both Laughing ]
Cast & Characters
Cary Grant
Captain Henri Rochard
Ann Sheridan
1st Lt. Catherine Gates
Marion Marshall
Lt. Kitty Lawrence
Randy Stuart
Lt. Eloise Billings
Bill Neff
Capt. Jack Ramsey
King Donovan
Undetermined Role
Charles B. Fitzsimons
Lt. Kelly
Robert J. Stevenson
Lieutenant
Otto Waldis
Undetermined Role
Robert Adair
Col. Bliven
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed559
Dialogue density5.3 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line00:42:49
Production Record
DirectorHoward Hawks
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes9,491