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To Be or Not to Be
Hollywood's Happiest Star in the Picture You Must Not Miss!
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Comedy, War - 1942
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During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.
Director:
,
Ernst Lubitsch
Cast:
,
Carole Lombard
,
Jack Benny
,
Robert Stack
,
Felix Bressart
,
Lionel Atwill
,
Stanley Ridges
,
Sig Ruman
,
Tom Dugan

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Rated:
Passed
Runtime:
99 min
Release date:
5 Mar 1942
Country:
US
Languages:
English, German
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 2 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
To Be is a very funny comedy, salted to taste with melodrama and satire.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
20 Aug 2008
fresh:
Terribly funny.
– Charles Taylor,
Salon.com,
1 Jan 2000
fresh:
One of the most profound, emotionally complex comedies ever made, covering a range of tones from satire to slapstick to shocking black humor.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
To say it is callous and macabre is understating the case.
– Bosley Crowther,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
Lubitsch's guidance provides a tense dramatic pace with events developed deftly and logically throughout.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
20 Aug 2008
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