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The Time of Your Life is a american film of genre Drama directed by H. C. Potter released in USA on 3 september 1948 with James Cagney
The Time of Your Life (1948)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 3 september 1948
Length 1h45
Directed by H. C. Potter
OriginUSA
Themes Films based on plays
Rating61%
The Time of Your Life is a 1948 film starring James Cagney adapted from the 1939 William Saroyan play of the same title. A Cagney Production, The Time of Your Life was produced by Cagney's brother William, adapted by Nathaniel Curtis, and directed by H. C. Potter. Cinematography was by James Wong Howe.
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Joe est un pilier de bar qui passe ses journées à boire du champagne dans le bar de Nick. Un jour, une femme dénommée Kitty se joint aux habitués et tombe bientôt amoureuse de Tom, un ami de Joe. Tom et Kitty se marient. Peu après, arrive un inconnu qui déstabilise le groupe des habitués.Actors
James Cagney
(Joseph)
William Bendix
(Nick)
Wayne Morris
(Tom)
Jeanne Cagney
(Kitty Duval)
Broderick Crawford
(Krupp)
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