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Private Benjamin
Director: Howard Zieff (Dir)
Release Date:   1980
Premiere Information:   Los Angeles and New York openings: 10 Oct 1980
Duration (in mins):   110
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Cast:   Goldie Hawn (Judy Benjamin)  
    Eileen Brennan (Capt. Doreen Lewis)  
    Armand Assante (Henri Tremont)  
    Robert Webber (Col. Clay Thornbush)  
    Sam Wanamaker (Teddy Benjamin)  
    P. J. Soles    

Production Company: Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Communications, Inc.)
Distribution Company: Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Communications, Inc.)
Director: Howard Zieff (Dir)
Producer: Nancy Meyers (Prod)
  Charles Shyer (Prod)
  Harvey Miller (Prod)
Writer: Nancy Meyers (Wrt)
  Charles Shyer (Wrt)
  Harvey Miller (Wrt)
Photography: David M. Walsh (Dir of photog)
Art Direction: Robert Boyle (Prod des)
Film Editor: Sheldon Kahn (Film ed)
Music: Bill Conti (Mus)
MPAA Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English

Copyright Claimant Copyright Date Copyright Number
Warner Brothers, Inc. 9/12/1980 dd/mm/yyyy PA87713

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Genre: Comedy

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Bibliographic Sources:   Date   Page
Hollywood Reporter   7 Oct 1980   p. 3.
Los Angeles Times   10 Oct 1980   p. 1.
New York Times   10 Oct 1980   p. 6.
Variety   8 Oct 1980   p. 20.

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