The White Cliffs of Dover
1944 film by Clarence Brown
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Summary
The White Cliffs of Dover is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Clarence Brown[3]
- Screenwriter: Claudine West[4], Jan Lustig[5], George Froeschel[6]
- Composer: Herbert Stothart[7]
- Genre: romance film[8], drama film[9], war film[10]
- Cast member: Irene Dunne[11], Alan Marshal[12], Roddy McDowall[13], Frank Morgan[14], Gladys Cooper[15], Van Johnson[16], May Whitty[17], C. Aubrey Smith[18], Elizabeth Taylor[19], Peter Lawford[20], Jill Esmond[21], Norma Varden[22], Isobel Elsom[23], Arthur Shields[24]
- Producer: Sidney Franklin[25]
- Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[26]
- Director of photography: George J. Folsey[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Review score: 8.4/10[29], 80%[30]
- Color: black-and-white[31]
- Country of origin: United States[32]
- Publication date: January 1, 1944[33]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[34]
- Narrative location: England[35]
- Main subject: World War II[36]
- Film editor: Robert J. Kern[37]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White[38]
- Title: The White Cliffs of Dover[39]
- Duration: 127 minutes[40]
Why It Matters
The White Cliffs of Dover has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]