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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1948-08-20
Languageen
Runtime1h 56m
Budget$1,500,000
Revenue$5,000,000
Production

Paramount Pictures

7.1(166)
•1948•1h 56m

A Foreign Affair

""A Foreign Affair" is a funny affair!"

ComedyDrama

Overview

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

Director
Billy Wilder
Cinematography
Charles Lang

Principal Cast

75 credited
Jean Arthur
Jean ArthurCongresswoman Phoebe Frost
Marlene Dietrich
Marlene DietrichErika Von Schlüetow
John Lund
John LundCaptain John Pringle
Millard Mitchell
Millard MitchellCol. Rufus J. Plummer
Peter von Zerneck
Peter von ZerneckHans Otto Birgel
Stanley Prager
Stanley PragerMike
William Murphy
William MurphyJoe
Gordon Jones
Gordon JonesMilitary Police
Freddie Steele
Freddie SteeleMilitary Police
Raymond Bond
Raymond BondPennecot

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