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To Be or Not to Be

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8.1/10
72/100
208 Ratings
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1942

Romance

1h 39m

7+ (PG)

During the German occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy. To Be or Not to Be featuring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny is streaming with subscription on MAX (Via Prime Video), streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel, and streaming with subscription on Kanopy. It's a comedy and romance movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 8.1 (44,212 votes).

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Streaming availability last updated: 10:32:49 AM, 09/18/2024 PST

More Information on To Be or Not to Be

During the German occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy. To Be or Not to Be featuring Carole Lombard and Jack Benny is streaming with subscription on MAX (Via Prime Video), streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel, and streaming with subscription on Kanopy. It's a comedy and romance movie with a high IMDb audience rating of 8.1 (44,212 votes).

Romance

Comedy

1942

7+ (PG)

1h39m

US

Director

Ernst Lubitsch

Maria Tura

Carole Lombard

Joseph Tura

Jack Benny

Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski

Robert Stack

Professor Alexander Siletsky

Stanley Ridges

Col. Ehrhardt

Sig Ruman

Bronski

Tom Dugan

Producer Dobosh

Charles Halton

Actor-Adjutant

George Lynn

Capt. Schultz

Henry Victor

Gen. Armstrong

Halliwell Hobbes

Major Cunningham

Miles Mander

Executive Producer

Alexander Korda

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208 Ratings
#7705of all Movies

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"To Be or Not to Be" is a black-and-white film that defies the stereotype of being slow. While it draws comparisons to "The Great Dictator," it is generally considered not as good.

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