Because You’re Mine (1952): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch
Because You’re Mine is a 1952 music comedy directed by Alexander Hall, starring Mario Lanza as Renaldo Rossano, James Whitmore and Doretta Morrow. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Alexander Hall
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Because You’re Mine About?
The premise of Because You’re Mine without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The NEW Mario Lanza Musical has songs, fun and romance! A famous opera singer falls for his sergeant’s sister at boot camp.
Because You’re Mine Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- opera
- singer
- bare chested male
- brother sister relationship
- army
Where to Watch Because You’re Mine
Rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Because You’re Mine Cast & Characters
Mario Lanza leads the cast as Renaldo Rossano, with James Whitmore as Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson and Doretta Morrow as Bridget Batterson. Directed by Alexander Hall; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Alexander Hall
- Mario Lanza as Renaldo Rossano
- James Whitmore as Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson
- Doretta Morrow as Bridget Batterson
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Spring Byington as Mrs. Edna Montville
Also Starring in Because You’re Mine
· 10 more- Celia Lovsky Mrs. Rossano
- Eduard Franz Albert Parkson Foster
- Jeff Donnell Patty Ware
- Don Porter Captain Burton Nordell Loring
- Rita Corday Francesca Landers
- Ralph Reed Horsey Jackson
- Bobby Van Artie Pilcer
- Curtis Cooksey General Louis Montville
- Dean Miller Ben Jones
- Alexander Steinert Maestro Paradoni
Because You’re Mine Plot Summary
What happens in Because You’re Mine from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Renowned opera star Renaldo Rossano is drafted into the U.S. Army, setting up a clash between showbiz glamour and military routine. The base is buzzing with anticipation as the famous singer joins a platoon led by Sergeant ‘Bat’ Batterson, a devoted opera fan who not only admires Rossano but also hopes to use the encounter to gauge the talents of his sister, Bridget Batterson. Rossano’s presence instantly stirs the unit, and the rest of the platoon, along with the company commander, quietly disapprove of the special treatment he receives, such as being excused from standard training.
Full summary
The whole story of Because You’re Mine, scene by scene
Because You’re Mine Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Because You’re Mine.
Cars in Because You’re Mine
5 cars on screen, including the 1942 Chevrolet G-7107 and the 1946 De Soto De Luxe.
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1942 Chevrolet G-7107 Minor role -
1946 De Soto De Luxe Minor role -
1941 GMC CCKW 353 Minor role -
1951 Lincoln Sport Sedan Minor role
Because You’re Mine Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Da quando sei mia” and “Mein Herz singt nur für Dich”.
- Also known as
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- Da quando sei mia
- Mein Herz singt nur für Dich
- 비코즈 유어 마인
- Tu És Minha Paixão
- Потому что ты моя
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Because You’re Mine FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Because You’re Mine, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Because You’re Mine?
Because You’re Mine runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Because You’re Mine released?
Because You’re Mine was released on October 1, 1952.
Who directed Because You’re Mine?
Because You’re Mine was directed by Alexander Hall.
More films by Alexander Hall Who is in the cast of Because You’re Mine?
Because You’re Mine stars Mario Lanza as Renaldo Rossano, James Whitmore as Sergeant 'Bat' Batterson and Doretta Morrow as Bridget Batterson, among 14 credited actors.
Where can I watch Because You’re Mine?
In the US, Because You’re Mine is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
Does Because You’re Mine have a post-credit scene?
No. Because You’re Mine has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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