Winter Meeting (1948)
Overview
A repressed poetess and an embittered war hero help each other cope with their problems.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.393 |
Directed By
Bretaigne Windust
Crew
Catherine Turney
Bretaigne Windust
Grace Zaring Stone
Henry Blanke
Sherry Shourds
Ernest Haller
Owen Marks
Max Steiner
Robert B. Lee
Jack L. Warner
Edward Carrere
Fred M. MacLean
Leo F. Forbstein
Hans F. Koenekamp
Perc Westmore
Murray Cutter
Harry Barndollar
TOP CAST
Bette Davis
Susan Grieve
Janis Paige
Peggy Markham
Jim Davis
Slick Novak
John Hoyt
Stacy Grant
Florence Bates
Mrs. Castle
Walter Baldwin
Mr. Castle
Ransom M. Sherman
M. Roderick Moran, Jr.
Woody Herman
Leader - Woody Herman and His Orchestra
Bess Flowers
Restaurant Patron
Ezelle Poule
Woman in Cafe
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