Three Wise Fools (1946 film)
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| Directed by | Edward Buzzell |
| Produced by | William H. Wright |
| Written by | Austin Strong (play) John McDermott (story and screenplay) James O'Hanlon (screenplay) |
| Based on |
Three Wise Fools by Austin Strong |
| Starring |
Margaret O'Brien Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone Thomas Mitchell Edward Arnold |
| Music by | Bronislau Kaper |
| Cinematography | Harold Rosson |
| Edited by |
Gene Ruggiero Theron Warth |
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| Distributed by | MGM |
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90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $1,274,000 |
| Box office | $2,096,000 |
Three Wise Fools is a 1946 film adaptation of Austin Strong's Broadway play of the same name. A young Irish orphan girl (portrayed by Margaret O'Brien) softens the hearts of three hardened old bachelors (played by Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, and Edward Arnold) who were once unsuccessful suitors of her grandmother many years before.
The film earned $1,633,000 in the US and Canada and $463,000 elsewhere, causing a loss of $66,000.
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