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Behind City Lights

  • 1945
  • Approved
  • 1h 8m
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Peter Cookson and Lynne Roberts in Behind City Lights (1945)
CrimeDramaRomance

Jean Lowell, an unsophisticated girl who has spent all of her life on a farm, is about to marry Ben Coleman, a neighboring young farmer, but an automobile crash interrupts the wedding. Crash... Read allJean Lowell, an unsophisticated girl who has spent all of her life on a farm, is about to marry Ben Coleman, a neighboring young farmer, but an automobile crash interrupts the wedding. Crash victims Lance Marlowe and Perry Borden are carried into the house and the wedding is post... Read allJean Lowell, an unsophisticated girl who has spent all of her life on a farm, is about to marry Ben Coleman, a neighboring young farmer, but an automobile crash interrupts the wedding. Crash victims Lance Marlowe and Perry Borden are carried into the house and the wedding is postponed. At first sight of Lance, Jean falls in love with him. In a few days, fully recovere... Read all

  • Director
    • John English
  • Writers
    • Richard Weil
    • Gertrude Walker
    • Vicki Baum
  • Stars
    • Lynne Roberts
    • Peter Cookson
    • Jerome Cowan
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John English
    • Writers
      • Richard Weil
      • Gertrude Walker
      • Vicki Baum
    • Stars
      • Lynne Roberts
      • Peter Cookson
      • Jerome Cowan
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Lynne Roberts
    Lynne Roberts
    • Jean Lowell
    Peter Cookson
    Peter Cookson
    • Lance Marlow
    Jerome Cowan
    Jerome Cowan
    • Perry Borden
    Esther Dale
    Esther Dale
    • Sarah Lowell
    William Terry
    William Terry
    • Ben Coleman
    Victor Kilian
    Victor Kilian
    • Daniel Lowell
    Moroni Olsen
    Moroni Olsen
    • Curtis Holbrook
    William Forrest
    William Forrest
    • Detective Peterson
    Emmett Vogan
    Emmett Vogan
    • Jones
    Joseph J. Greene
    • Gabriel 'Gab' Carson
    Frank J. Scannell
    Frank J. Scannell
    • Charles Matthews
    Tom London
    Tom London
    • Andrew Coleman
    George M. Carleton
    George M. Carleton
    • Doctor Blodgett
    Bud Geary
    Bud Geary
    • Fred Haskins
    Jeanne Staff
    • Night Club Singer
    Melva Anstead
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Martha Carroll
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    Virginia Carroll
    • Dancer
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • John English
    • Writers
      • Richard Weil
      • Gertrude Walker
      • Vicki Baum
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      If You're in Love, You're Lucky
      Written by Frank Loesser

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    • Release date
      • September 10, 1945 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • La amarga ilusión
    • Filming locations
      • Republic Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production company
      • Republic Pictures
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 8 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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