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The Sisters (1938) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner, Anatole Litvak and David Lewis.

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Frank Medlin: [He's just arrived home drunk] You know what happened to me today? A very funny thing. I was asleep in a nice, comfortable gutter. I mean, there were no rents to pay, no novels to write, no nothing... But all of a sudden I remembered that I was a man of responsibilities. Ha ha! A man of responsibilities - that's me!


Ned Elliott: Unhappiness ain't so bad. It makes happiness all the keener.


Frank Medlin: You know, sometimes a man goes from wanting too much, to wanting nothing. He ought to do it gradually, or he gets all mixed up.


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Stock footage from Old San Francisco was used.
Originally the film credits were to read "Errol Flynn in The Sisters", but Bette Davis demanded equal billing alongside Errol Flynn. She also pointed out that the original credits had an unwelcome sexual connotation.
In the novel on which the film was based, the character of Louise Elliott ends up marrying a different man in the denouement.
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Also directed by Anatole Litvak




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Also produced by Hal B. Wallis




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Also released in 1938




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