Adolphe Menjou,
Blanche Friderici,
Gary Cooper,
Gilbert Emery,
Helen Hayes
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The 1932 version of A Farewell to Arms owes as much to the shimmering house style of Paramount Pictures as it does the novel by Ernest Hemingway. If Hemingway purists can get past the romanticizing of...( read more
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DVD Release Date: June 12, 1998
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April 11, 2009it's a '30's HOLLYWOOD movie, not the hemingway book, so first get over your lit pretensions. if you can manage that small grace, then this is a quiet and precious film, surprising because it's not cooper that stars, no, but helen hayes who makes every scene she's in resonant, a...( read more)
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November 25, 2008a solid portrayal of one of my favorite novels of all time. much of the most impactful war narrative from the source material was removed, but thats understandable since the love story is the most important part and the film was only 90 minutes. what was included was done well ...( read more)
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September 1, 2009Helen Hayes and Gary Cooper made every scene between them count in this film, and the ending was done beautifully. The only problem was I felt a little disconneted to the story - which I think was more to do with my frame of mind whilst watching than anything else. I think before...( read more)
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March 12, 2008A note on old movies: What print you watch is absolutely crucial when watching an older film because the quality of the picture can range from amazing to downright unwatchable. Unfortunately it is difficult to get original prints in pristine condition and thus harder to restore, ...( read more)
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