Midnight

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film screwball comedy film

"Midnight" is a 1939 screwball comedy film, co-written by Billy Wilder, about a penniless American chorus girl who becomes entangled in high-society schemes in Paris.

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Midnight canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
screwball comedy film ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Charles Lang ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Mitchell Leisen ⓘ
distributedIn United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
distributor Paramount Pictures ⓘ
editedBy Doane Harrison ⓘ
filmEra Hollywood Golden Age ⓘ
surface form: Golden Age of Hollywood
filmFormat 35 mm ⓘ
genre romantic comedy film ⓘ
screwball comedy ⓘ
hasCastMember Hedda Hopper ⓘ
Monty Woolley ⓘ
Rex O'Malley ⓘ
hasTheme class differences ⓘ
romantic deception ⓘ
social climbing ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainCharacter Eve Peabody ⓘ
mainCharacterOccupation chorus girl ⓘ
musicBy Frederick Hollander ⓘ
notableFor early Hollywood work of Billy Wilder as a screenwriter ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A penniless American chorus girl in Paris becomes entangled in high-society schemes and romantic complications. ⓘ
producer Arthur Hornblow Jr. ⓘ
productionCompany Paramount Pictures ⓘ
releaseDate 1939-03-15 ⓘ
releaseYear 1939 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 94 ⓘ
screenplayCollaboration Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett ⓘ
screenwriter Billy Wilder ⓘ
Charles Brackett ⓘ
setInLocation Paris ⓘ
setInPeriod 1930s ⓘ
starring Claudette Colbert ⓘ
Don Ameche ⓘ
Elaine Barrie ⓘ
Francis Lederer ⓘ
John Barrymore ⓘ
Mary Astor ⓘ
storyBy Edwin Justus Mayer ⓘ
Franz Schulz ⓘ

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Billy Wilder → wroteScreenplayFor → Midnight ⓘ
Mitchell Leisen → notableWork → Midnight ⓘ
Daniel Mandell → edited → Midnight ⓘ