Winter Meeting (1948)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 44min
- Drama, Romance
- 07 Apr 1948 (USA)
- Movie
Bette Davis is a successful poetess who falls in love with a war hero in this romantic melodrama that is a moving film experience any time of year.
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| Bette Davis | ... |
Susan Grieve
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| Janis Paige | ... |
Peggy Markham
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| Jim Davis | ... |
Slick Novak
(as James Davis)
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| John Hoyt | ... |
Stacy Grant
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| Florence Bates | ... |
Mrs. Castle
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| Walter Baldwin | ... |
Mr. Castle
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Ransom M. Sherman | ... |
Mr. Roderick Moran, Jr.
(as Ransom Sherman)
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| Woody Herman | ... |
Leader - Woody Herman and His Orchestra
(as Woody Herman and His Orchestra)
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Lois Austin | ... |
Marcia (uncredited)
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Tex Brodus | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Gertrude Carr | ... |
Woman on Subway (uncredited)
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| Steve Carruthers | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Douglas Carter | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Hugh Charles | ... |
Headwaiter (uncredited)
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Russ Clark | ... |
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
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| Franklyn Farnum | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Bess Flowers | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Charles Fogel | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Marion Gray | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Sam Harris | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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| Fred Kelsey | ... |
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
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| Mike Lally | ... |
Waiter Paid by Mr. Moran (uncredited)
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| Harry Lewis | ... |
Juvenile (uncredited)
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Paul Maxey | ... |
Fat Man Paying for Subway Ride (uncredited)
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Harry McKee | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Joe Minitello | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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| Jack Mower | ... |
Headwaiter (uncredited)
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Ezelle Poule | ... |
Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
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Robert Riordan | ... |
Marcia's Escort (uncredited)
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| Jeffrey Sayre | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Cedric Stevens | ... |
(uncredited)
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| George Taylor | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Laura Treadwell | ... |
Gray Lady (uncredited)
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| Leo White | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Bretaigne Windust | ||
Written by
| Grace Zaring Stone | ... | (novel) (as Ethel Vance) |
| Catherine Turney | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Henry Blanke | ... | producer |
| Jack L. Warner | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Max Steiner | ||
Cinematography by
| Ernest Haller | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Owen Marks | ||
Art Direction by
| Edward Carrere | ||
Set Decoration by
| Fred M. MacLean | ... | (as Fred MacLean) |
Makeup Department
| Agnes Flanagan | ... | hair stylist (as Agnes Flannigan) |
| Nick Marcellino | ... | makeup artist |
| Perc Westmore | ... | makeup artist / makeup designer |
Production Management
| Louis Baum | ... | production manager (as Lou Baum) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sherry Shourds | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Bill Gold | ... | poster designer (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Robert B. Lee | ... | sound |
Special Effects by
| Harry Barndollar | ... | special effects |
| Hans F. Koenekamp | ... | special effects (as H.F. Koenekamp) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| George Gordon Nogle | ... | camera operator (as George Nogle) |
| Stan Young | ... | grip |
| Fred Morgan | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Murray Cutter | ... | orchestral arrangements |
| Leo F. Forbstein | ... | musical director |
Script and Continuity Department
| Alma Young | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Jack Daniels | ... | dialogue director |
| Jeannelle Lynn | ... | stand-in: Bette Davis |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Warner Bros. (1948) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1948) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Warner Brothers Pictures (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Associated Artists Productions (AAP) (1956) (United States) (tv)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2013) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
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Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Spinster poetess Susan Grieve lives in a Manhattan apartment. One night, naval hero Slick Novak comes in with her for a nightcap. The next morning, they visit her Connecticut farm where he tells her he always wanted to be a priest. Who will ultimately win Novak's love: Susan or God?
Written by Ed Stephan |
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| Taglines | No woman was ever happier to be next to the man she loves ! See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $1,927,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | First film for Davis after her pregnancy. See more » |
| Goofs | When Stacey goes to Susan's apartment at the beginning of the film, he takes off a light-colored scarf. When he goes to leave, he puts on a much different and dark-colored scarf. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Bette Davis (1977). See more » |
| Soundtracks | If I Could Be with You See more » |
| Quotes |
Stacy Grant:
[to Peggy]
Let me give you a piece of advice, culled from years of devestating experience. Next to loss of money, deafness, and skin disease, passion can be the most dangerous. See more » |