The Great Lover (1949) |
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| Director(s) | Alexander Hall |
| Producer(s) | No producer listed for this movie |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Romance, Thriller/Suspense |
| Top Topics | Cruises, Gambling |
Featured Cast of The Great Lover See More »
Bob Hope(as Freddie Hunter)
The Great Lover
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1949
The Great Lover
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1949
Bob Hope
(as Freddie Hunter)
Rhonda Fleming(as Duchess Alexandria)
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The Great Lover
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1949
Rhonda Fleming
(as Duchess Alexandria)
Roland Young(as C.J. Dabney)
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The Great Lover
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1949
Roland Young
(as C.J. Dabney)
George Reeves(as Williams)
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The Great Lover
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George Reeves
(as Williams)
Jim Backus(as Higgins)
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The Great Lover
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Jim Backus
(as Higgins)
Sig Arno(as Attendant)
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The Great Lover
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1949
Sig Arno
(as Attendant)
Jack Benny(as Himself)
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The Great Lover
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1949
Jack Benny
(as Himself)
Chester Clute(as Passenger Drinking in Cabin)
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The Great Lover
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1949
Chester Clute
(as Passenger Drinking in ...)
The Great Lover Overview:
The Great Lover (1949) was a Comedy - Romance Film directed by Alexander Hall .
SYNOPSIS
A classic comedy results when reporter Hope reluctantly agrees to chaperone a bunch of schoolboys on an ocean liner that's also carrying a card shark, a duchess, and a murderer. If you're a Hope fan, this has to be near the top of your list.
(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).
The Great Lover BlogHub Articles:
John Gilbert: "The Great Lover".
John Gilbert, actor and a major star of the silent film era. Known as "the great lover", he rivaled even Rudolph Valentino as a box office draw. Though he was unsuccessful in making the transition to talkies, his decline as a star in fact had to do with studio politics and money and not the sound of... Read full article
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The Great Lover Quotes:
Freddie Hunter:
[after waking up to reveille] Every morning - Harry James!
Freddie Hunter:
Where do you think I'm from, Kokomo? I'm from North Zanesville, brother! The *big* town!
Freddie Hunter:
I promise I'll be a good Boy Forrester.
Stanley Wilson: Loyal? Cheerful? Hopeful? Truthful? Brave and clean?
Freddie Hunter: Brave and clean.
Stanley Wilson: No tobacco? No alcohol?
Freddie Hunter: No tobacco. No alcohol.
Stanley Wilson: No women?
Freddie Hunter: No tobacco.
Stanley Wilson: Loyal? Cheerful? Hopeful? Truthful? Brave and clean?
Freddie Hunter: Brave and clean.
Stanley Wilson: No tobacco? No alcohol?
Freddie Hunter: No tobacco. No alcohol.
Stanley Wilson: No women?
Freddie Hunter: No tobacco.
C.J. Dabney:
The wonderful thing about Paris is that you can get French champagne at domestic prices.
Freddie Hunter:
[after kissing Alexandria] I'm not worth it, bit if I'm not, who is?
[Barks like a dog]
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"Screen Director's Playhouse" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on March 22, 1951 with Bob Hope and Rhonda Fleming reprising their film roles.