Dearest Enemy
Overview
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.
About Dearest Enemy (1955)
Released in 1955, Dearest Enemy is a music, war and tv movie film from NBC Studios (United States of America). It was directed by Max Liebman. The cast is led by Anne Jeffreys, Robert Sterling, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Cyril Ritchard and Donald Burr. With a runtime of 1h 17m, the film averages 10.0/10 across 1 TMDB ratings.
To watch Dearest Enemy online free in HD, press Watch Now above and pick any server; the movie plays instantly on MyFlixer with no account needed. If you like music, war and tv movie movies, Buck Privates, Taking Sides and Carmen: A Hip Hopera are worth adding to your list.
