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The Bishop’s Wife
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<div id="aka">also known as “Jede Frau braucht einen Engel,” “A püspök felesége,” “Bir Melegin Aski,” “Biskopens kone,” “Biskoppens kone,” “Biskupova zena,” “Enas angelos sti gi,” “Engel sind überall,” “Honni soit qui mal y pense,” “Hoog bezoek,” “La esposa del obispo,” “La moglie del vescovo,” “La mujer del obispo,” “O Mensageiro do Céu,” “Piispan vaimo,” “Um Anjo Caiu do Céu,” “Un enviado del cielo,” “Zona biskupa,” “Ängel på prov,” “Ένας Άγγελος στη Γη,” «Жена епископа»</div>
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10 to Adult
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Christmas Comedy Drama Fantasy
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December 25, 1947 (select)<br>
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<a href="/spotlight/movies/2001/bishopswife1947-1b.jpg" title="Poster—The Bishop)
| Featuring | Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven, Monty Woolley, James Gleason, Gladys Cooper |
| Director | Henry Koster—“The Robe” (1953), “Harvey” (1950) |
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RKO Radio Pictures Samuel Goldwyn |
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Positive—This heart warming movie is for one and all to see. it’s bright and fresh, and brings into play the beginning of problem solving. With the help of a very unique individual. It will definitely touch your heart strings.
[Excellent! / 4]
[Excellent! / 4]
Cindy Fredrick, age 48
Positive—This is one of my all-time favorite movies! Heart-warming, sweet, entertaining, clean… While there is something weird about an angel falling for the Bishop’s wife, this film does not focus on that… I would recommend this movie to everyone!
[Good / 4]
[Good / 4]
Esther Krushnisky, age 21
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My Ratings: [Excellent! / 5]