A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms is a 1932 American romantic drama film directed by Frank Borzage, and starring Gary Cooper and Helen Hayes. The screenplay by Oliver H.P. Garrett and Benjamin Glazer is based on the 1929 semi-autobiographical novel by Ernest Hemingway. In 1960, the film entered the public domain (in the USA) due to the claimants failure to renew its copyright registration in the 28th year after publication. On the Italian front during World War... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 8, 1932

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min

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Also known as:

  • A Farewell to Arms

Film

Directed by

Frank Borzage

Frank Borzage (pronounced /bɔrˈzeɪɡiː/) (April 23, 1894 – June 19, 1962) was an American film director and actor. Frank Borzage's father, Luigi Borzaga, was born in Ronzone, (then Austria-Hungary, now Italy) in 1859. As a stonemason, he sometimes worked in Switzerland; he met his future wife, Maria...

Tagline:

  • Every woman who has loved will understand.
  • "Let's love tonight," they said, "There may be no tomorrow!"

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Release date(s):

  • 1932

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Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min
  • 1 h 18 min
  • 1 h 20 min
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Awards

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Year Award Award Winner
  • 1933

Academy Award for Best Cinematography Winners

Academy Award for Best Art Direction Nominees

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List Rank Year Note
  • 1,294
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

The Movie List: the first 9200 of 2010-04-25

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Adapted From

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms is a semi-autobiographical novel written by Ernest Hemingway concerning events during the Italian campaigns during the First World War. The book, which was first published in 1929, is a first-person account of American Frederic Henry, serving as a Lieutenant ("Tenente") in the...

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