'Til We Meet Again
“FOUR WEEKS IN WHICH TO LIVE - an eternity in which to die. One of the grandest screen treats.”
Synopsis
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
Top Cast
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Merle Oberon
Joan Ames
George Brent
Dan Hardesty
Pat O'Brien
Steve Burke
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Bonny Coburn
Binnie Barnes
Comtesse de Bresac
Frank McHugh
Rockingham T. Rockingham
Eric Blore
Sir Harold Pinchard
Henry O'Neill
Dr. Cameron
George Reeves
Jimmy Coburn
Frank Wilcox
Asst. Purser
Doris Lloyd
Louise
Marjorie Gateson
Mrs. Hester
Regis Toomey
Freddy
William Halligan
Bartender on Boat
Victor Kilian
Herb McGillis
Wade Boteler
Captain Stoddard
Herbert Anderson
(uncredited)
Mary Anderson
Girl (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 20, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edmund Goulding
- Screenplay & Story
- Warren Duff
- Original Title
- 'Til We Meet Again
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edmund Goulding
Warren Duff, Robert Lord
Department Leadership Roster
Warren Duff
Screenplay
Edmund Goulding
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About 'Til We Meet Again
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is 'Til We Meet Again about?
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution. Joan and Dan fall in love, their fates unbeknownst to one another.
Who directed 'Til We Meet Again?
'Til We Meet Again was directed by Edmund Goulding.
Who stars in 'Til We Meet Again?
The principal cast of 'Til We Meet Again includes Merle Oberon, George Brent, Pat O'Brien, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Binnie Barnes.
When was 'Til We Meet Again released and how long is it?
'Til We Meet Again was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.