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Old Acquaintance(1943)
Status: Released
Date: 1943-11-27
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37 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
"I know what every woman expects from love ...AND WHAT SHE ACCEPTS IF SHE IS WISE!"
Overview:
Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Old Acquaintance
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bette Davis
Kit Marlowe
Miriam Hopkins
Millie Drake
Gig Young
Rudd Kendall
John Loder
Preston Drake
Dolores Moran
Deirdre Drake
Phillip Reed
Lucian Grant
Roscoe Karns
Charlie Archer
Anne Revere
Belle Carter
Esther Dale
Harriet
Abigail Adams
College Girl (uncredited)
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