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A Foreign Affair
1948
Germany
feature film -
Comedy
116 min.
Location shooting / Berlin story line
Cast
Actor/-ess
Jean Arthur
(Phoebe Frost)
Marlene Dietrich
(Erika Von Schluetow)
John Lund
(Captain John Pringle)
Millard Mitchell
(Col. Rufus J. Plummer)
Peter von Zerneck
(Hans Otto Birgel )
Stanley Prager
(Mike)
William Murphy
(Joe)
Raymond Bond
(Pennecot)
Boyd Davis
(Giffin)
Robert Malcolm
(Kramer)
Charles Meredith
(Yandell)
Michael Raffetto
(Salvatore)
Damian O'Flynn
(Lieutenant Colonel)
Frank Fenton
(Major Mathews)
James Larmore
(Lieutenant Hornby)
Harland Tucker
(General McAndrew)
William Neff
(Lt. Lee Thompson)
George Carleton
(General Finney)
Gordon Jones
(Military Police)
Freddie Steele
(Military Police)
Nick Abramoff
(Russian Soldier)
Leon Alton
(Military Reporter)
Robert Bohannon
(Soldier)
Ted Cottle
(Gerhardt Maier)
Zina Dennis
(Russian)
Jimmie Dundee
(Military Police)
Curt Furburg
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Lisa Golm
(German)
Leo Gregory
(Russian Soldier)
Ilka Grüning
(German Wife)
Vilmos Gyimes
(Waiter)
Chester Hayes
(Russian Soldier)
Len Hendry
(Staff Sergeant)
Lars Hensen
Hans Herbert
(Waiter)
George Hoagland
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Friedrich Hollaender
(Piano Player at The Lorelei)
Jerry James
(Lieutenant)
Howard Joslin
(Military Police)
George Kachin
(Russian Soldier)
Willy Kaufman
(Waiter)
Phyllis Kennedy
(WAC Technical Sergeant)
Henry Kulky
(Russian Soldier at Marketplace)
Harry Lauter
(Corporal)
Rex Lease
(MP Lieutenant)
Norman Leavitt
(NCO)
Paul Lees
(Soldier)
Max Linder
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Ken Lundy
(Soldier)
Don Lynch
(Soldier)
Mathew McCue
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Gregory Merims
(Russian Soldier)
Ralph Montgomery
(American Soldier in Nightclub)
Bert Moorhouse
(Transport Pilot)
Hazard Newsberry
(Lieutenant)
Larry Nunn
(Sergeant)
Paul Panzer
(Peddler with KnickKnacks and Mattress)
George Paris
(Russian Soldier)
Joe Ploski
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Frank Popovich
(Russian Soldier)
Otto Reichow
(German Policeman)
Albin Robeling
(Cook)
Richard Ryen
(Herr Maier)
William Sabbot
(Russian Dancer)
William Self
(Soldier)
Pat Shade
(Soldier)
John Shay
(Soldier)
Bill Sheehan
(Military Police)
Peter Similuk
(Russian Soldier)
Robert J.T. Simpson
(Major)
Zivko Simunovich
(Russian Soldier)
Bert Stevens
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
Walter Thiele
(German)
Jack Tornek
(Canteen Lorelei Customer)
George Unanoff
(Russian Soldier)
Edward Van Sloan
(German)
Jack Vlaskin
(Russian Dancer)
Sergei N. Vonevsky
(Russian Soldier)
Henry Vroom
(American Sergeant)
Otto Waldis
(Inspector)
Fay Wall
(Fraulein)
Christa Walton
(Fraulein)
Bobby Watson
(Adolph Hitler)
Chalky Williams
(Military Photographer)
Eric Wyland
(German Waiter)
Frank Yaconelli
(Accordion Player)
Nicholas Zane
(Russian Soldier)
Direction
Director
Billy Wilder
Assistant director
C.C. Coleman Jr.
Gerd Oswald
Withold Grünberg
(Berlin)
Willi Herrmann
(Berlin)
Douglas Bridges
Writing
Screenplay
Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder
Richard L. Breen
Based on
Irwin Shaw
(story 'Love in the Air')
Script supervisor
Harry F. Hogan
Dialogue
Ronnie Lubin
Camera & Light
Director of photography
Charles Lang
Camera operator
Guy Bennett
Kurt Schulz
(Berlin)
Assistant camera / focus puller
Herbert Greyer
(Berlin)
James Hawley
Optical effects
Gordon Jennings
Still photographer
Paul Filipp
Jack Koffman
Key grip
Ed Crowder
Decor
Production design
Hans Dreier
Walter Tyler
Prop master
Ross Dowd
Sam Comer
Make-up artist
Wally Westmore
Costume design
Edith Head
Cutting & Mixing
Editing
Doane Harrison
Sound
Hugo Grenzbach
Walter Oberst
Music
Music
Friedrich Hollaender
Arrangement
Sidney Cutner
Leo Shuken
Van Cleave
Lyrics
Friedrich Hollaender
Production
Producer
Charles Brackett
Unit production manager
Hugh Brown
Companies
Production company
Paramount Pictures Corporation Inc.