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An enemy or foe is an individual or group that is seen as forcefully adverse or threatening.

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<i>Friendly Enemies</i> (1942 film) 1942 film by Allan Dwan

Friendly Enemies is a 1942 American drama film starring Charles Winninger, Charlie Ruggles, James Craig, and Nancy Kelly. The film was directed by Allan Dwan, adapted from a 1918 play of the same name by Aaron Hoffman and Samuel Shipman. It was nominated an Academy Award in the category of Best Sound Recording.

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Friendly Enemies is a play written by Aaron Hoffman and Samuel Shipman. Producer Albert H. Woods made it the debut play for his Woods Theatre in Chicago, where it opened on March 11, 1918. It played successfully in Chicago for several months before Woods opened a production on Broadway at the Hudson Theatre on July 22, 1918.

Enemies or foes are a group that is seen as forcefully adverse or threatening.

Frenemy is an oxymoron and a portmanteau of "friend" and "enemy" that refers to "a person with whom one is friendly, despite a fundamental dislike or rivalry" or "a person who combines the characteristics of a friend and an enemy".

<i>Friendly Enemies</i> (1925 film) 1925 film

Friendly Enemies is a 1925 American silent comedy thriller film directed by George Melford and starring Joe Weber, Lew Fields and Virginia Brown Faire. It is based on a 1918 play of the same title, and was part of a cluster of World War I-themed films released during the mid-1920s. It was remade as a sound film Friendly Enemies in 1942.

Enemy of the people is a term used as a designation for the political or class opponents of the subgroup in power within a larger group.

Samuel Shipman was a playwright in the U.S. Several of his plays were adapted to film. He was Jewish.