Bluebeard's Eighth Wife
1938 film by Ernst Lubitsch / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bluebeard's Eighth Wife is a 1938 Paramount Pictures American romantic comedy film directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Claudette Colbert and Gary Cooper. The film is based on the 1921 French play La huitième femme de Barbe-Bleue by Alfred Savoir and the English translation of the play by Charlton Andrews. The screenplay was the first of many collaborations between Charles Brackett and Billy Wilder.[4][5] The film is a remake of the 1923 silent version directed by Sam Wood and starring Gloria Swanson.[6]
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Directed by | Ernst Lubitsch |
Written by | Charlton Andrews |
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Based on | La huitième femme de Barbe-Bleue by Alfred Savoir |
Produced by | Ernst Lubitsch |
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Cinematography | Leo Tover |
Edited by | William Shea |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | over $1 million[3] |
Bluebeard’s Eighth Wife failed at the box office, and Paramount Pictures released Lubitsch to go to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[7][8]