Comedy · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 21m

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay poster
Director
Lewis Allen
Cast
Gail Russell as Cornelia Otis Skinner Diana Lynn as Emily Kimbrough Charles Ruggles as Mr. Otis Skinner Dorothy Gish as Mrs. Skinner Beulah Bondi as Miss Abigail Horn James Brown as Avery Moore
Crew
Theodor Sparkuhl — Director of Photography Paul Weatherwax — Editor Werner R. Heymann — Original Music Composer Sheridan Gibney — Screenplay Edith Head — Costume Design
Tagline

From the Gay Best-Seller that Stole America's Heart!

Synopsis

In 1923, two young ladies depart, unescorted, for a tour of Europe. Their great naïvité and efforts to seem grown-up lead them into many comic misadventures.

Mood & Themes
friendshiptouristfemale friendshipsteamshipamerican touristyoung romanceyouth
Key Collaborators
Lewis Allen Director Theodor Sparkuhl Director of Photography Paul Weatherwax Editor Werner R. Heymann Original Music Composer Sheridan Gibney Screenplay Edith Head Costume Design
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