The Voice of the Turtle

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The Voice of the Turtle is a 1947 romantic comedy film, based on John Van Druten’s play, about a shy young actress who spends a weekend with a soldier on leave in New York City.

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instanceOf film
romantic comedy film
adaptationOfGenre stage play
basedOn The Voice of the Turtle (play) NERFINISHED
basedOnWorkBy John Van Druten NERFINISHED
castMember Bill Kennedy NERFINISHED
Craig Stevens NERFINISHED
Eleanor Parker NERFINISHED
Ernest Cossart NERFINISHED
Eve Arden NERFINISHED
Frank Puglia NERFINISHED
John Ridgely NERFINISHED
Kent Smith NERFINISHED
Mary Field NERFINISHED
Ronald Reagan NERFINISHED
Wayne Morris NERFINISHED
cinematographer Carl E. Guthrie NERFINISHED
composer Max Steiner NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Irving Rapper NERFINISHED
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
distributorRegion theatrical release in the United States
editor Alan Crosland Jr. NERFINISHED
filmFormat black-and-white
genre comedy
romantic comedy
hasAlternativeTitle One for the Book NERFINISHED
hasTitleInUnitedStates The Voice of the Turtle NERFINISHED
leadActor Eleanor Parker NERFINISHED
Eve Arden NERFINISHED
Ronald Reagan NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Bill Page NERFINISHED
Olga NERFINISHED
Sally Middleton NERFINISHED
medium feature film
narrativeFocus a shy young actress who spends a weekend with a soldier on leave
originalLanguage English
playPremiereAuthor John Van Druten NERFINISHED
producer Henry Blanke NERFINISHED
productionCompany Warner Bros. NERFINISHED
releaseDecade 1940s
releaseYear 1947
runtimeMinutes 103
screenwriter John Van Druten NERFINISHED
Robert Buckner NERFINISHED
settingLocation New York City
studio Warner Bros. NERFINISHED
subjectMatter romance between an actress and a soldier on leave in New York City
timePeriod World War II era

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John Van Druten notableWork The Voice of the Turtle
Kent Smith notableWork The Voice of the Turtle