A tale of the love between ambulance driver Lt. Henry and Nurse Catherine Barkley during World War I from the novel by Ernest Hemingway. The action takes place in Italy and the two fall in love during the war and will stop at nothing to be together. The film also analyses Lt. Henry’s feelings on war and the purpose of fighting. Starring Gary Cooper, Helen Hayes and Adolphe Menjou. One of the first anti-war movies. Little did they know what was coming up.