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The Bishop's Wife

Cast

Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven, Monty Woolley View All


Crew

Robert E. Sherwood (Screenplay), Henry Koster (Director), Leonardo Bercovici (Screenplay) View All

Release: Dec. 25th, 1947
Runtime: 1 hour, 49 minutes
An Episcopal Bishop, Henry Brougham, has been working for months on the plans for an elaborate new cathedral which he hopes will be paid for primarily by a wealthy, stubborn widow. He is losing sight of his family and of why he became a churchman in the first place. Enter Dudley, an angel sent to help him. Dudley does help everyone he meets, but not necessarily in the way they would have preferred. With the exception of Henry, everyone loves...
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mark f
Instead, Dudley begins to romance the Bishop's wife (Young) in an attempt to get the Bishop to act, but he begins to fall in love with her.


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