| Affectionately Yours | |
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| Directed by | Lloyd Bacon |
| Screenplay by | Aleen Leslie Edward Kaufman |
| Story by | Fanya Foss |
| Produced by | Hal B. Wallis |
| Starring | Merle Oberon Dennis Morgan Rita Hayworth |
| Cinematography | Tony Gaudio |
| Edited by | Owen Marks |
| Music by | Leo F. Forbstein |
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| Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Affectionately Yours is a 1941 Americanromantic comedy film directed byLloyd Bacon and starringMerle Oberon,Dennis Morgan, andRita Hayworth.[1] It was produced and distributed byWarner Brothers.Bette Davis was originally intended for thelead role but was replaced by Oberon.[2]
In this comedic film, renownedjournalistDennis Morgan endeavors to mend his relationship with his former wife, played byMerle Oberon. Dissatisfied with her husband's constant travel due to his job as a correspondent, Oberon's character travels toReno, where she secures a divorce. While on a foreign assignment, Morgan becomes aware of their marriage's dissolution and becomes resolute in mending their relationship. Upon his return to the United States, he discovers she is now engaged to a character portrayed byRalph Bellamy, a competing romantic interest. Simultaneously,Rita Hayworth, playing the role of a fellow journalist enamored with Morgan, pursues his affection. As is common in films of this kind, Oberon and Morgan's characters ultimately rediscover their past love.[3]
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