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Never Let Me Go (1953)

Never Let Me Go poster
Directed by
Delmer Daves
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An American journalist and a British dancer try to escape from behind the Iron Curtain. They risk their lives to stay together and reach the West.

romanticadventurousmid-temponostalgicdramaticunderstatedsuspenseful

What happens

Never Let Me Go is a 1953 British adventure romance film starring Clark Gable and Gene Tierney. The picture, directed by Delmer Daves and produced by Clarence Brown, was from a screenplay by George Froeschel and Ronald Millar, based on the 1949 novel Came the Dawn by Roger Bax. The supporting cast includes Bernard Miles, Richard Haydn, Belita, Kenneth More, Karel Štěpánek, and Theodore Bikel. The movie was shot at MGM's British Elstree Studios and on location in Cornwall. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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