Philip Dunne (1908–1992)
Author of The Ghost and Mrs. Muir [1947 film]
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Image credit: Philip Dunne
Works by Philip Dunne
The Late George Apley [1947 film] — Screenwriter — 2 copies
Prince of Players [1955 film] — Director — 1 copy
Blue Denim [1959 film] — Director/Screenwriter — 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Dunne, Philip
- Birthdate
- 1908-02-11
- Date of death
- 1992-06-02
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- screenwriter
film director - Awards and honors
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Relationships
- Dunne, Finley Peter (father)
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, USA
- Place of death
- Malibu, California, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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A widow is haunted by a sea captain.
2/4 (Indifferent).
The first half is pretty great. The second half is bafflingly awful. What kind of romantic comedy decides halfway through that it's going to try to be a serious melodrama instead? Why would you do that?
2/4 (Indifferent).
The first half is pretty great. The second half is bafflingly awful. What kind of romantic comedy decides halfway through that it's going to try to be a serious melodrama instead? Why would you do that?
At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
2024 movie #102. 1941. The story of a Welsh coal mining town told through the eyes of a young boy. The movie that somehow won Best Picture Oscar the year Citizen Kane was released.
2022 Movie #119. 1947. Young widow (Tierney) moves to a seaside cottage in 1900 to get away from her in-laws. The cottage is haunted by its former owner, Captain Gray (Harrison). Enjoyable romance. An 8-yo Natalie Wood makes an appearance. The b/w cinematography won an Oscar.
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- Members
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- Popularity
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- Rating
- 3.8
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 33
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