Watch Full Dearest Enemy (1955) : Full Length Movie This live TV adaptation of the Broadway musical "Dearest Enemy" from 1925 is based on an American Revolutionary War incident in September 1776 when Mary Lindley Murray, under orders from General George Washington, detained General William Howe and his British troops by serving them cake, wine and conversation in her Kips Bay, Manhattan home long enough for some 4,000 American soldiers, fleeing their loss in the Battle of Brooklyn, to reassemble in Washington Heights and join reinforcements to make a successful counterattack. | ||
| Release Date | : | Nov 26, 1955 |
| Runtime | : | |
| Genres | : | Music, War, TV Movie |
| Production Company | : | NBC Studios |
| Production Countries | : | United States of America |
| Casts | : | Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Cyril Ritchard, Donald Burr, Donn Driver, Lelia Martin, Wynne Miller, Elaine Spaulding, Greta Gray, Byron Halstead |
| Plot Keywords | : | musical, based on play or musical, live broadcast, revolutionary war |
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