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A Foreign Affair(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-08-20
71%
153 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
"A Foreign Affair" is a funny affair!
Overview:
In occupied Berlin, an army captain is torn between an ex-Nazi café singer and the US congresswoman investigating her.
Languages: German, English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,500,000.00
Revenue: $5,000,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: A Foreign Affair
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jean Arthur
Congresswoman Phoebe Frost
Marlene Dietrich
Erika Von Schlüetow
John Lund
Captain John Pringle
Millard Mitchell
Col. Rufus J. Plummer
Peter von Zerneck
Hans Otto Birgel
Stanley Prager
Mike
William Murphy
Joe
Gordon Jones
Military Police
Freddie Steele
Military Police
Raymond Bond
Pennecot
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