My Own True Love
Synopsis
Following World War II, a woman tries to help her fiance understand his son's traumatic experience as a G.I., during which he lost a leg and was imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 2, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Compton Bennett
- Screenplay & Story
- Josef Mischel, Ted Strauss
- Original Title
- My Own True Love
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Compton Bennett
Josef Mischel, Ted Strauss, Arthur Krober
Charles Lang
LeRoy Stone
Val Lewton
Department Leadership Roster
Val Lewton
Producer
Compton Bennett
Director
Josef Mischel
Screenplay
Ted Strauss
Screenplay
Edith Head
Costume Design
LeRoy Stone
Editor
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Own True Love
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What is My Own True Love about?
Following World War II, a woman tries to help her fiance understand his son's traumatic experience as a G.I., during which he lost a leg and was imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp.
Who directed My Own True Love?
My Own True Love was directed by Compton Bennett.
Who stars in My Own True Love?
The principal cast of My Own True Love includes Phyllis Calvert, Melvyn Douglas, Wanda Hendrix, Robert Walker, Philip Friend.
When was My Own True Love released and how long is it?
My Own True Love was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.