A Farewell to Arms (1932): Cast
A Farewell to Arms is a 1932 romantic drama directed by Frank Borzage, starring Gary Cooper as Lt. Frederic Henry, Gilbert Emery and Helen Hayes. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Frank Borzage
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Farewell to Arms About?
The premise of A Farewell to Arms without spoilers.
A World War I romance set against the Italian front, following American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley as they fall in love. Their bond is tested when Frederic is transferred away, forcing both to confront harrowing choices and the relentless hardships of war.
A Farewell to Arms Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- italy
- writing a letter
- nurse
- ambulance driver
- army chaplain
- italian army
- battle of the isonzo
- armistice day 1918
- switzerland
- surgeon
- red cross
- milan italy
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- hospital
- englishwoman abroad
- world war one
- based on novel
- blockbuster
- public domain
- military hospital
- air strike
- aerial bombing
- pregnancy out of wedlock
- convalescent hospital
- convalescent leave
- desertion
- stillborn baby
- retreat
- deserter
- rain
- emergency caesarean section
- fainting
- operating room
- rainstorm
- loss of lover
- wound
- hairy chested man
- intoxication
- santa lucia song
- italian
- ford model t truck
- nurse uniform
- pre code film
- nipples visible through clothing
- premarital sex
- unwed mother
- pregnant single woman
- paive river italy
- reference to la scala opera house
- intercepted letter
- organ grinder
A Farewell to Arms Cast & Characters
Gary Cooper leads the cast as Lt. Frederic Henry, with Gilbert Emery as British Major and Helen Hayes as Catherine Barkley. Directed by Frank Borzage; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Frank Borzage
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Gary Cooper as Lt. Frederic Henry - Gilbert Emery as British Major
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Helen Hayes as Catherine Barkley -
Adolphe Menjou as Major Rinaldi
Also Starring in A Farewell to Arms
· 11 more- Jack La Rue Priest
- Herman Bing Swiss Postal Clerk (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado Italian Soldier (uncredited)
- Doris Lloyd Nurse (uncredited)
- Mary Forbes Miss Van Campen
- Henry Armetta Bonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- Blanche Friderici Head Nurse
- Marcelle Corday Swiss Nurse (uncredited)
- William Irving Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)
- Agostino Borgato Hospital Porter Giulio (uncredited)
- Mary Philips Helen Ferguson
More from Frank Borzage
More films directed by Frank Borzage, best-rated first: Desire, The Big Fisherman, China Doll and Moonrise.
Cars in A Farewell to Arms
1 car on screen: the Fiat unknown.
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Fiat unknown
A Farewell to Arms Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Adiós a las armas” and “무기여 잘 있거라”.
- Also known as
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- Adiós a las armas
- 무기여 잘 있거라
- Silahlara Veda
- 戦場よさらば
- Een afscheid voor eeuwig
- Addio alle armi
- L'Adieu aux armes
- In einem anderen Land
- Αποχαιρετισμός στα Όπλα
- הקץ לנשק
- Búcsú a fegyverektől / Dübörög a föld
- Прощай, оружие
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- Farväl till vapnen
- Farvel til våbnene
- Adeus às Armas
- 告别武器
- Giã Từ Vũ Khí
- Jäähyväiset aseille
- Прощавай, зброє
- Aşk Fırtınası
- Adeu a les armes
- 武器よさらば
- Adio arme
- 告別武器
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A Farewell to Arms FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Farewell to Arms, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Farewell to Arms?
A Farewell to Arms runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was A Farewell to Arms released?
A Farewell to Arms was released on December 8, 1932.
Who directed A Farewell to Arms?
A Farewell to Arms was directed by Frank Borzage.
More films by Frank Borzage Who is in the cast of A Farewell to Arms?
A Farewell to Arms stars Gary Cooper as Lt. Frederic Henry, Gilbert Emery as British Major and Helen Hayes as Catherine Barkley, among 15 credited actors.
Does A Farewell to Arms have a post-credit scene?
No. A Farewell to Arms has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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