Arise, My Love

Comedy. Augusta Nash, a fashion reporter, decides to write a hard-hitting war story and journeys to Civil War Spain, where she tracks down rebel Tom Martin and secures his release from prison. The pair fall in love and journey around Europe as the Second World War erupts. They return to America in the 'Athenia', which is torpedoed. They escape and agree to separate and take their individual parts in the war until its conclusion.

Availability

• A 35mm print of this title is available to hire
• The print of this title is from the National Archive

Cast and Crew

Director

Mitchell Leisen

Cinematographer

Charles Lang

Scriptwriter

Charles Brackett/Billy Wilder

Production Company

Paramount

Technical information

Country

USA

Year

1940

Black and white

No soundtrack

Running time

106 mins

Length

9571