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A Foreign Affair (1948)

It would make a cigar store Indian laugh...

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 56M

Director : Billy Wilder
Writer : Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, Richard L. Breen

Synopsis

In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi cafe singer and the U.S. congresswoman investigating her.

Actors

Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Erika Von Schlütow
John Lund
John Lund
Captain John Pringle
Millard Mitchell
Millard Mitchell
Col. Rufus J. Plummer
Peter von Zerneck
Peter von Zerneck
Hans Otto Birgel
Stanley Prager
Stanley Prager
Mike
Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith
Yandell
William Murphy
William Murphy
Joe
Raymond Bond
Raymond Bond
Pennecot
Boyd Davis
Boyd Davis
Giffin
Robert Malcolm
Robert Malcolm
Kramer
Bert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Transport Pilot
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
Canteen Lorelei Customer

Crews

Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Director
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Screenplay
Richard L. Breen
Richard L. Breen
Screenplay
David Shaw
David Shaw
Original Story
Robert Harari
Robert Harari
Adaptation
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Producer
Friedrich Hollaender
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Walter H. Tyler
Walter H. Tyler
Art Direction
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ross Dowd
Ross Dowd
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design
Wally Westmore
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Hugo Grenzbach
Hugo Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
Walter Oberst
Walter Oberst
Sound Recordist
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Editor

Trailers and other movies

A Foreign Affair ≣ 1948 ≣ Trailer
A FOREIGN AFFAIR (Masters of Cinema) Exclusive Clip

Posters and backgrounds

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