Old Acquaintance
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Stars Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins as competing novelists who are also old friends.
In 1924, newly successful author Kit Marlowe returns to her home town to speak, as part of a lecture tour, and to visit her dear childhood friend Millie. Millie becomes increasingly difficult and resentful of any diversion from full attention being focused upon herself. Kit is witty, perceptive, wry and calmer in comparison to Millie who is intense and histrionic.
In 1924, newly successful author Kit Marlowe returns to her home town to speak, as part of a lecture tour, and to visit her dear childhood friend Millie. Millie becomes increasingly difficult and resentful of any diversion from full attention being focused upon herself. Kit is witty, perceptive, wry and calmer in comparison to Millie who is intense and histrionic.
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Copyright
27Nov43 L12401, renewed 22Jan71 R498981 Renewal claimant: United Artists Television, Inc Original author: Warner Bros. Pictures © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 27Nov43; LP12401.
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Stars Bette Davis and Miriam Hopkins as competing novelists who are also old friends. , OLD ACQUAINTANCE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 110 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by John Van Druten. Credits: Producer, Henry Blanke; director, Vincent Sherman; screenplay, John Van Druten, Lenore Coffee; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leon Raab; film editor, Terry Morse. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 27Nov43; LP12401., OLD ACQUAINTANCE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 110 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by John Van Druten. Credits: Producer, Henry Blanke; director, Vincent Sherman; screenplay, John Van Druten, Lenore Coffee; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leon Raab; film editor, Terry Morse. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 27Nov43; LP12401., OLD ACQUAINTANCE. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., c1943. 110 min., sd. A Warner Bros.-First National picture. From the stage play by John Van Druten. Credits: Producer, Henry Blanke; director, Vincent Sherman; screenplay, John Van Druten, Lenore Coffee; music, Franz Waxman; music director, Leo F. Forbstein; orchestral arrangements, Leon Raab; film editor, Terry Morse. © Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.; 27Nov43; LP12401.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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