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    War brides are women who married military personnel from other countries in times of war or during military occupations, a practice that occurred in great...
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  • Bride Wars is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Gary Winick and written by Greg DePaul, June Diane Raphael, and Casey Wilson. Two childhood...
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  • war bride or war brides in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A war bride is a foreign woman who married military personnel in times of war. War bride or...
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  • The War Bride is a 2001 drama film directed by Lyndon Chubbuck and written by Angela Workman. It is a Canadian–British co-production. The film stars Anna...
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  • Male War Bride is a 1949 screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant and Ann Sheridan. The film was based on "Male War Bride Trial...
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  • Japanese War Bride (also known as East is East) is a 1952 American drama film directed by King Vidor. The film featured the American debut of Shirley...
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  • The War Brides Act (59 Stat. 659, Act of Dec. 28, 1945) was enacted on December 28, 1945, to allow alien spouses, natural children and adopted children...
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    year, she starred as the wife of a World War II soldier in the decently reviewed Canadian film The War Bride, for which she earned a Genie Award nomination...
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  • Atomic War Bride (Serbo-Croatian: Rat, lit. 'War') is a 1960 Yugoslav science-fiction and drama film directed by Veljko Bulajić. The film won three Golden...
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  • seen by scholars as influenced by Tolkien's experience of war brides from the First World War. She has been seen, too, as one of the few strong female...
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  • Bride of War (Polish: Wojenna narzeczona) is a 1997 British-Polish biographical war melodrama miniseries directed and produced by Peter Edwards and written...
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    Kenneth Tobey (category United States Army Air Forces personnel of World War II)
    Tobey performed in a brief comedy bit in another film, I Was a Male War Bride starring Cary Grant. His performance in that minor part caught the attention...
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  • Entertainment. The Bridges of Madison County is set in 1965 and features Italian war bride, Francesca Johnson (Meryl Streep), who lives with her husband and two...
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    Row (1942) with Ronald Reagan, Nora Prentiss (1947), and I Was a Male War Bride (1949) with Cary Grant. Clara Lou Sheridan was born in Denton, Texas,...
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    until 1967. Marshall had a small but significant role in I Was a Male War Bride (1949) as the best friend of Ann Sheridan's leading character. She was...
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  • Bride Wars (Chinese: 新娘大作战) is a 2015 Chinese romantic comedy film directed by Tony Chan. The film is a remake of 2009's Bride Wars that starred Kate...
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  • had French ancestry. They met during World War II. Eileen came with Salvatore to the U.S. as a war bride. Bracco was raised on Long Island. She has a...
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    Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice in which a man abducts and rapes the woman he wishes to marry...
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  • Century-Fox's second-most-successful film of 1949 (after I Was a Male War Bride) and the year's sixth-highest-grossing. United States portal Film portal...
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  • The Princess Bride is a 1987 American fantasy adventure comedy film directed and co-produced by Rob Reiner and starring Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris...
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  • (2000). Dean has appeared in a number of independent films (such as The War Bride and The Poker Club) and several well-received television miniseries (such...
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  • She married USN Petty Officer Robert Harrison in 1944 and sailed as a war bride to California where their daughter was born. The family moved to naval...
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    Bernhard after pre-production and casting were nearly complete: Japanese War Bride (1952). The topic of the film, white racial prejudice in post-WWII America...
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    parents met during World War II, marrying in Andover in 1946; Eileen came with Salvatore to the United States as a war bride. Bracco grew up in Hicksville...
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  • War among the people War and environmental law War artist War as metaphor War bond War bonnet War bride War cabinet War canoe War chest War chief War...
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  • a novel by Hannelore Hippe. War bride Brides of the Islamic State War rape Children born as a result of rape Impact of war on children Bicultural identity...
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  • Robert James Waller that tells the story of an Italian-American World War II war bride living on a farm in 1960s Madison County, Iowa. While her husband and...
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  • parts in the war. They are coming to grips with the death of their only son, Mike Jr., a soldier, and the arrival of his Italian war bride, Gina (Giuliana...
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    Don Taylor (American filmmaker) (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
    Taylor played a soldier bringing his Japanese war-bride back to small-town America in Japanese War Bride. In 1953, Taylor had a key role as the escaping...
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  • Melissa A. (2015). "At Home and Abroad: Éowyn's Two-fold Figuring as War Bride in The Lord of the Rings". In Croft, Janet Brennan; Donovan, Leslie A...
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