Where There's Life

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Where There's Life
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Theatrical poster
Directed by Sidney Lanfield
Screenplay by Allen Boretz
Melville Shavelson
Story byMelville Shavelson
Produced by Paul Jones
Starring Bob Hope
Signe Hasso
William Bendix
George Coulouris
Cinematography Charles Lang
Edited by Archie Marshek
Music byCharles Bradshaw (uncredited)
Nathan Van Cleave (uncredited)
Victor Young (uncredited)
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • November 21, 1947 (1947-11-21)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$3 million (US rentals) [1]

Where There's Life is a 1947 American thriller comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield. [2] [3] The film's title derives from a line in Don Quixote ("Where there's life, there's hope") as a play on the name of its star, Bob Hope. Also in the cast are Signe Hasso, William Bendix, and George Coulouris.

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Plot

Michael Valentine is an American radio announcer who finds out he is the new king of "Barovia", although a secret society called the Mordia, which believes it has assassinated Valentine's father, King Hubertus II, has other ideas.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "Top Grossers of 1947", Variety, 7 January 1948 p 63
  2. ↑ Variety film review; October 8, 1947, page 8.
  3. ↑ Harrison's Reports film review; October 11, 1947, page 162.
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