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Dominican Rep. The Bishop's Wife
- Original title
- The Bishop's Wife
- Year
- 1947
- Running time
- 109 min.
- Country
United States- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Cary Grant
Loretta Young
David Niven
Monty Woolley
James Gleason
Gladys Cooper
Elsa Lanchester
Sara Haden
Karolyn Grimes- Tito Vuolo
Regis Toomey
Sarah Edwards
Margaret McWade
Anne O'Neal- Ben Erway
Erville Alderson- See all credits
- Music
- Cinematography
Gregg Toland (B&W)- Producer
Samuel Goldwyn Company. Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures- Genre
- Comedy. Fantasy | Christmas. Religion
- Synopsis
- A harassed bishop's prayers are answered when an angel (played by Cary Grant) is sent from heaven to help him raise money for a new church. The heavenly agent performs a number of miracles on his behalf, restoring hope to all. A delightful comedy which was remade in 1996 by Penny Marshall as "The Preacher's Wife." Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Picture and Best Director. Academy Awards: Best Sound Recording.
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- Awards
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1947: Oscar: Best Sound. 5 Nominations, including Best Movie and Best Director
- Critics' reviews
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"A witty, polished, lushly sentimental and amusingly sexless romantic comedy in which suave angel Cary Grant mixes in the affairs of troubled bishop David Niven and his lovely wife Loretta Young.
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