The Bishop's Wife 1947 colorized (David Niven, Loretta Young, Cary Grant)

The Bishop's Wife (1947) - Colorized Edition
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Synopsis
"The Bishop's Wife" is a heartwarming holiday classic from 1947, colorized to bring new life to its enchanting story. Directed by Henry Koster, this film stars David Niven, Loretta Young, and Cary Grant in a delightful tale of love, faith, and the Christmas spirit.

David Niven plays Bishop Henry Brougham, a man struggling with the demands of his position and the pressures of building a new cathedral. Desperate for help, he prays for guidance, and his prayer is answered in the form of Dudley (Cary Grant), an angel sent to assist him. Dudley, however, soon finds himself intervening in more than just the bishop's work. He also becomes involved with the bishop's wife, Julia (Loretta Young), offering her emotional support and helping her rediscover her love for her husband and the true meaning of Christmas.

As Dudley works his magic on the lives of those around him, the film explores themes of faith, generosity, and the importance of love and family during the holiday season. A charming blend of comedy, romance, and fantasy, The Bishop's Wife remains a beloved classic, showcasing the magical allure of Cary Grant's charismatic portrayal of an angel on Earth.

Cast and Crew
Director: Henry Koster

Producer: Samuel Goldwyn

Screenplay: Robert E. Sherwood, based on the novel by Robert Nathan

Cast:

David Niven as Bishop Henry Brougham
Loretta Young as Julia Brougham
Cary Grant as Dudley
Monty Woolley as Professor Wutheridge
Elsa Lanchester as Miss Plumber
Cinematography: Gregg Toland

Music: Hugo Friedhofer

Editing: Daniel Mandell

Production Company: Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Release Date: December 1947

Runtime: 109 minutes

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