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Because of Him is a american film of genre Drama directed by Richard Wallace released in USA on 18 january 1946 with Deanna Durbin

Because of Him (1946)

Because of Him
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Released in USA 18 january 1946
Length 1h28
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Romance
Rating65% 3.2913653.2913653.2913653.2913653.291365

Because of Him is a 1946 American romantic comedy film starring Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone. It includes a memorable scene in which Durbin sings Danny Boy.

Synopsis

Kim Walker (Deanna Durbin) is an ambitious waitress who dreams of being on the stage. She tricks respected stage actor John Sheridan (Charles Laughton) into signing a letter of introduction. Thanks to the forged letter, Kim then wins the role of Sheridan's co-star in his next play, much to the disgust of the writer Paul Taylor (Franchot Tone).

Actors

Deanna Durbin

(Kim Walker)Charles Laughton

(John Sheridan)Helen Broderick

(Nora)Franchot Tone

(Paul Taylor)Stanley Ridges

(Charles Gilbert)
And :
Donald Meek
Charles Halton
Douglas Wood
Gladys Blake
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