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It Started With Eve


Date: 1941
Type: Drama / Romance
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Henry Koster
Producer: Joe Pasternak

Comment/Synopsis

An elderly man is about to die so his son asks an unknown woman (Deanna Durbin) to pretend to be his fiancée to make the man's last hours happy. However things get complicated when he does not die, the real fiancée arrives and the man and the woman fall in love with each other. This is one of Deanna Durbn's more dramatic roles though she does sing one number.

Actors

Deanna DurbinDeanna Durbin
Charles LaughtonCharles Laughton
Robert CummingsRobert Cummings
Guy KibbeeGuy Kibbee
Margaret Tallichet
Catharine Douchet
Walter CatlettWalter Catlett
Charles ColemanCharles Coleman
Leonard Elliott
Irving Bacon
Gus Schilling
Wade BotelerWade Boteler
Dorothea KentDorothea Kent

Oscars

Nomination - Music
Production
Universal Pictures