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Desire (1936)

Desire poster
Directed by
Frank Borzage
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 53 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A glamorous jewel thief meets a American automobile designer in Paris. They fall into a flirtatious adventure together.

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What happens

Desire is a 1936 American romantic crime comedy-drama film starring Marlene Dietrich and Gary Cooper, directed by Frank Borzage, and produced by Borzage and Ernst Lubitsch. The picture is a remake of the 1933 German film Happy Days in Aranjuez. John Halliday and William Frawley are featured in support. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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