Eternally Yours (1939)
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- Passed
- 1h 35min
- Comedy, Drama
- 18 Jan 1940 (Argentina)
- Movie
- Nominated for 1 Oscar.
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Cast verified as complete
Loretta Young | ... |
Anita Halstead
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David Niven | ... |
Tony aka The Great Arturo
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Hugh Herbert | ... |
Benton
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Billie Burke | ... |
Aunt Abby
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C. Aubrey Smith | ... |
Gramps aka Bishop Peabody
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Raymond Walburn | ... |
Mr. Harley Bingham
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Zasu Pitts | ... |
Mrs. Cary Bingham
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Broderick Crawford | ... |
Don Burns
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Virginia Field | ... |
Lola De Vere
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Eve Arden | ... |
Gloria
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Ralph Graves | ... |
Mr. Morrisey
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Lionel Pape | ... |
Mr. Howard
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Fred Keating | ... |
Master of Ceremonies
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Richard Allen | ... |
Detective (uncredited)
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Granville Bates | ... |
Ship Captain (uncredited)
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May Beatty | ... |
Dowager (uncredited)
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Hillary Brooke | ... |
Blonde on Stage (uncredited)
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George Cathrey | ... |
Officer (uncredited)
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Pat Davis | ... |
British Pilot (uncredited)
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Mary Field | ... |
Peabody's Housekeeper (uncredited)
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Bess Flowers | ... |
Woman in Nightclub (uncredited)
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Tay Garnett | ... |
Pilot (uncredited)
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Jack Green | ... |
Detective (uncredited)
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Larry Harris | ... |
Boy Boxer (uncredited)
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Carey Harrison | ... |
Audience Member (uncredited)
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Al Hill | ... |
Heckler (uncredited)
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Leyland Hodgson | ... |
Captain Vickers (uncredited)
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Dickie Jackson | ... |
Boy Boxer (uncredited)
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Walter James | ... |
Police Official (uncredited)
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Frank Jaquet | ... |
Doctor (uncredited)
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Jack W. Johnston | ... |
Audience Member (uncredited)
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Paul Le Paul | ... |
Butler (uncredited)
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Ralph McCullough | ... |
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
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Doreen McKay | ... |
Girl at Shower (uncredited)
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Dennie Moore | ... |
Waitress (uncredited)
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Edmund Mortimer | ... |
Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
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Ralph Norwood | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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William H. O'Brien | ... |
Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)
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Broderick O'Farrell | ... |
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
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Franklin Parker | ... |
Croupier (uncredited)
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Claude Payton | ... |
Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
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Jack Perrin | ... |
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
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John Rice | ... |
Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
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Walter Sande | ... |
Ralph, Gloria's Husband (uncredited)
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Edwin Stanley | ... |
Reno Lawyer Jones (uncredited)
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Larry Steers | ... |
Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
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Eleanor Stewart | ... |
Girl at Shower (uncredited)
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Patricia Stillman | ... |
Girl at Shower (uncredited)
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Luana Walters | ... |
Girl at Shower (uncredited)
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Billy Wayne | ... |
Stage Manager (uncredited)
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Douglas Wood | ... |
Phillips (uncredited)
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Evelyn Woodbury | ... |
Girl at Shower (uncredited)
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Directed by
Tay Garnett |
Written by
Gene Towne | ... | (original screenplay) and |
C. Graham Baker | ... | (original screenplay) (as Graham Baker) |
Edward Childs Carpenter | ... | () (uncredited) |
Tay Garnett | ... | () (uncredited) |
Peter Godfrey | ... | () (uncredited) |
Ben Hecht | ... | () (uncredited) |
Charles Lederer | ... | () (uncredited) |
Mack Sennett | ... | () (uncredited) |
Produced by
Tay Garnett | ... | producer |
Walter Wanger | ... | executive producer (uncredited) |
Music by
Werner Janssen |
Cinematography by
Merritt B. Gerstad | ... | director of photography (as Merritt Gerstad) |
Editing by
Otho Lovering | ||
Dorothy Spencer |
Art Direction by
Alexander Golitzen |
Costume Design by
Travis Banton | ... | (other gowns) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Charles Kerr | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
Julia Heron | ... | interior decorator |
Richard Irvine | ... | associate art director |
Sound Department
Fred Lau | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
Ray Binger | ... | special photographic effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Mantz | ... | aerial director of photography (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Irene | ... | gowns: Miss Young |
Music Department
Werner Janssen | ... | musical director |
Additional Crew
Walter Wanger | ... | presenter |
Production Companies
Distributors
- United Artists (1939) (United States) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1939) (Canada) (theatrical) (as United Artists Corporation, Ltd.)
- United Artists (1939) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- United Artists (Australasia) (1939) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Artistas Unidos (1939) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- Los Artistas Unidos de América del Sur (1939) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1940) (Sweden) (theatrical) (as United Artists A/B)
- Masterpiece Productions (1948) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- Masterpiece Productions (1950) (United States) (tv)
- Reel Media International (2004) (World-wide) (VHS)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- Reel Media International (2007) (World-wide) (DVD)
- Film Detective (2015) (United States) (DVD)
- WVG Medien (2022) (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (this picture made under the jurisdiction of)
- Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Association of America (approved: certificate no. 5609)
- Western Electric (sound system: noiseless recording)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a world tour that seems never to end. Anita is mildly annoyed by Arturo's constant flirtations, but his death-defying stunts give her nightmares. As for her plan to retire in a farmhouse, forget it. Finally, she's had enough and disappears for real...
Written by Rod Crawford |
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Taglines | She lived at the edge of life - with out-stretched arms . . . too short to reach it! Romance - a baffling reality. See more » |
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Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Paul Mantz (air race pilot, stunt pilot) performed aerial stuntwork and photography for the film. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Heart Throbs (1995). See more » |
Soundtracks | ETERNALLY YOURS See more » |
Crazy Credits | Opening credits are shown on sheets of stationery, through which someone seems to be flipping. See more » |
Quotes |
Anita Halstead:
What if the parachute didn't open? Tony Halstead: Darling, all parachutes are guaranteed to open. If it doesn't, they give you a new one. See more » |