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Romantic drama

Love Story (1944): Cast

Love Story (1944) movie poster

Love Story is a 1944 romantic drama directed by Leslie Arliss, starring Margaret Lockwood as Lissa Campbell, George Merritt and Stewart Granger. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.

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Love Story (1944) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 53m (113 min)
Director
Leslie Arliss
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Love Story About?

The premise of Love Story without spoilers.

When Lissa, a concert pianist, learns she has only a short time left to live, she goes to Cornwall seeking one last adventure. There she meets Kit, a young mineral prospector whose hidden past keeps him from serving in the War, and they quickly fall in love. Unaware of it, Lissa soon discovers that Kit’s attentions are also being courted by a rival, complicating their brief romance.

Love Story Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • love triangle
  • pianist
  • mining
  • cornwall
  • minack theatre
  • outdoor theatre
  • pilot
  • tin mine
  • concert
  • operation
  • gainsborough melodrama
  • melodrama
+1 more
  • world war two
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Cast & crew

Love Story Cast & Characters

Margaret Lockwood leads the cast as Lissa Campbell, with George Merritt as Telephone Engineer and Stewart Granger as Kit Firth. Directed by Leslie Arliss; 18 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Love Story

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From the director

More from Leslie Arliss

More films directed by Leslie Arliss: Miss Tulip Stays the Night, A Man About the House, The Wicked Lady and The Man in Grey.

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Love Story FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Love Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Love Story?

Love Story runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).

When was Love Story released?

Love Story was released on November 20, 1944.

Who directed Love Story?

Love Story was directed by Leslie Arliss.

More films by Leslie Arliss

Who is in the cast of Love Story?

Love Story stars Margaret Lockwood as Lissa Campbell, George Merritt as Telephone Engineer and Stewart Granger as Kit Firth, among 18 credited actors.

Does Love Story have a post-credit scene?

No. Love Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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