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Three Comrades (1938) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Frank Borzage and produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

Academy Awards 1938 --- Ceremony Number 11 (source: AMPAS)

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Best ActressMargaret SullavanNominated
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Three Comrades (1938) in Body and Soul

By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 15, 2021 From 4 Star Films

“Germany’s a pretty rough sea if you’re drifting.” – Breuer “But I’m not alone anymore. There are so many drifters!” – Patricia Hollmann Erich Maria Remarque is of course most famous for his work All Quiet on The Western Front, which was adapted ... Read full article


Three Comrades (1938)

By Franchot Tone Fan on May 25, 2015 From Finding Franchot: Exploring the Life and Career of Franchot Tone

Based on a novel by Erich Maria Remarque and with the screenwriting credit of F. Scott Fitzgerald, the 1939 film Three Comrades won a National Board of Review award. Although there are light moments, the story is often somber and at times, downright melodramatic. I've noticed that many viewers call ... Read full article


Three Comrades(1938)

By Dawn Sample on Jun 5, 2013 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Three Comrades 1938. Drama directed by Frank Borzage. The screenplay is by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Edward E. Paramore Jr., and was adapted from the novel Three Comrades by Erich Maria Remarque (also considered the loose basis for The Deer Hunter in 1978). This was F. Scott Fitzgerald's only screenwr... Read full article


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MGM themselves cut 17 meters of this movie to make it pass the Swedish Censors for cinema distribution in 1938. The Swedish Censor Number is 58.401.
This was F. Scott Fitzgerald's only screenwriting credit.
Cinematographer Joseph Ruttenberg replaced Karl Freund after three weeks of filming.
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