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Give Us This Night is a american film directed by Alexander Hall released in USA on 6 march 1936 with Jan Kiepura

Give Us This Night (1936)

Give Us This Night
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Released in USA 6 march 1936
Length 1h13
Directed by
OriginUSA
Rating68% 3.445973.445973.445973.445973.44597

Give Us This Night (1936) is one of five movies produced by Paramount Pictures featuring Gladys Swarthout, a very popular Metropolitan Opera mezzo-soprano. The studio was attempting to build on the popularity of Grace Moore, another opera singer, who had also expanded her talents into movies.

Synopsis

After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout) whose guardian is a noted composer (Philip Merivale). They met when the fisherman evaded the police by seeking refuge in the village church. While there, they are each captivated by hearing the other singing Mass. The beautiful woman falls in love with the fisherman with the wonderful voice.

Actors

Jan Kiepura

(Antonio Belizza)Gladys Swarthout

(Maria Severelli)Philip Merivale

(Marcello Bonelli)Alan Mowbray

(Forcellini)Sidney Toler

(First Carabiniere)
And :
Charles Judels
William Collier Sr.
Franklin Pangborn
Maurice Cass
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