To Be or Not to Be
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19421h 39m7.8(850 votes)
ComedyWarRomance
Synopsis
During the Nazi 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 (1942) is a comedy, war, and romance film directed by Ernst Lubitsch. It stars Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, and Robert Stack. The film runs for 1 hour 39 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.8 out of 10 from 850 votes.
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Director
Cast
Carole Lombard
Maria Tura
Jack Benny
Joseph Tura
Robert Stack
Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski
Felix Bressart
Greenberg
Lionel Atwill
Rawitch
Stanley Ridges
Professor Alexander Siletsky
Sig Ruman
Col. Ehrhardt
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Where can I watch To Be or Not to Be?
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Who stars in To Be or Not to Be?
To Be or Not to Be stars Carole Lombard, Jack Benny, Robert Stack, and Felix Bressart, and was directed by Ernst Lubitsch.
How long is To Be or Not to Be?
To Be or Not to Be has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes.
When did To Be or Not to Be come out?
To Be or Not to Be was released in 1942.
What genre is To Be or Not to Be?
To Be or Not to Be is a comedy, war, and romance film.
Is To Be or Not to Be worth watching?
To Be or Not to Be holds an average audience score of 7.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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