A Farewell to Arms poster
Director Frank Borzage
Screenplay Benjamin Glazer, Oliver H.P. Garrett

A Farewell to Arms

Tagline: Every woman who has loved will understand

Release Date: 1932-12-08

Duration: 89 minutes

Synopsis

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.

Casting

  • Gary Cooper
    Lt. Frederic Henry
  • Mary Forbes
    Miss Van Campen
  • Henry Armetta
    Bonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
  • Gilbert Emery
    British Major
  • Helen Hayes
    Catherine Barkley
  • Doris Lloyd
    Nurse (uncredited)
  • Adolphe Menjou
    Major Rinaldi
  • Herman Bing
    Swiss Postal Clerk (uncredited)
  • Blanche Friderici
    Head Nurse
  • William Irving
    Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)