A Farewell to Arms

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.

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Cast

Helen Hayes

Catherine Barkley

Gary Cooper

Lt. Frederic Henry

Adolphe Menjou

Major Rinaldi

Mary Philips

Helen Ferguson

Jack La Rue

Priest

Blanche Friderici

Head Nurse

Mary Forbes

Miss Van Campen

Gilbert Emery

British Major

Henry Armetta

Bonello the Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Herman Bing

Swiss Postal Clerk (uncredited)

AB

Agostino Borgato

Hospital Porter Giulio (uncredited)

Marcelle Corday

Swiss Nurse (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Italian Soldier (uncredited)

William Irving

Frustrated Opera Singing Friend (uncredited)