This Time for Keeps is an American romantic musical film released in 1947 and produced by MGM. It is about a soldier, returning home from war who does not wish to work for his father's opera company or to continue his relationship with his pre-war lover. It stars Esther Williams, Jimmy Durante, Johnnie Johnston and Lauritz Melchior and it was directed by Richard Thorpe. The film was shot in color on location at the Grand Hotel, on Mackinac Island in Michigan.[1] This Time for Keeps became the second film in which Williams's name was first billed above the title, after Fiesta.[1]
Theatrical release poster
Theatrical release poster
| Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
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| Written by | Lorraine Fielding Erwin S. Gelsey Gladys Lehman Hans Wilhelm |
| Starring | Esther Williams Jimmy Durante Lauritz Melchior Johnnie Johnston |
| Cinematography | Karl Freund |
| Editing by | John D. Dunning |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | October 17, 1947 |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |

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