Editing Love Affair (1939 film) (section)

=== Film remakes and adaptations ===
''[[Lux Radio Theatre]]'' aired two versions of ''Love Affair'' radio adaptations on April 1, 1940<ref>{{Cite episode|series=The Lux Radio Theatre|title=Love Affair|series-link=Lux Radio Theatre|date=April 1, 1940|number=257|network=[[CBS Radio]]}}</ref> and July 6, 1942.<ref>{{Cite episode|series=The Lux Radio Theatre|title=Love Affair|series-link=Lux Radio Theatre|date=1942-07-06|number=359|network=[[CBS Radio]]}}</ref> Irene Dunne reprised her role in both,<ref name="radio"/> whereas Charles Boyer co-starred in the 1942 version; [[William Powell]] starred alongside Dunne in the 1940 version.<ref name="radio">{{cite book |last1=Schultz |first1=Margie |title=Irene Dunne : a bio-bibliography |date=1991 |publisher=Greenwood Press |location=New York |isbn=9780313273995 |pages=140–141}}</ref>

Plans for a ''Love Affair'' remake were first reported in 1952, which had [[Fernando Lamas]] and [[Arlene Dahl]] attached to the project.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hyams |first1=Joe |title=Entertainment in the News |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/683846458/ |work=Los Angeles Evening Citizen News |date=1952-11-05 |page=14}}</ref> Eventually, McCarey remade it in 1957 as ''[[An Affair to Remember]]''{{refn|group="Note"|Initially intended to have the same name as the predecessor, ''An Affair to Remember'' was produced under [[20th Century Fox]] and could not have the title because Columbia Pictures owned the title's copyright.<ref>{{cite web |title=An Affair to Remember - Notes |url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/66847/an-affair-to-remember#notes |website=Turner Classic Movies}}</ref>}} with [[Cary Grant]] and [[Deborah Kerr]] in the lead roles, using a very similar screenplay.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Vermilye |first1=Jerry |title=Cary Grant |date=1973 |publisher=Galahad Books |location=New York |isbn=9780883652916 |page=123 |quote=The script, on which McCarey and Delmer Daves made some revisions...}}</ref> Despite agreeing to remake it in response to Hollywood's current romantic offerings, McCarey would still prefer his original work.{{sfnp|Gehring|2005|page=222}} [[Glenn Gordon Caron]] also remade the film in 1994 as ''[[Love Affair (1994)|Love Affair]]'',{{refn|group="Note"|The media reported it as a remake of ''An Affair to Remember'', however.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Thompson |first1=Gary |title=Beatty can act anything but his age |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71001627/ |date=1994-10-21|quote=To succeed, he'll have to do better than "Love Affair," a through-the-motions remake of "An Affair to Remember."}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Pearlman |first1=Cindy |title=A couple to remember |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71000843/ |work=The News and Observer |date=23 October 1994|quote=He is here to talk with reporters about "Love Affair", the remake of the 1957 tearjerker "An Affair to Remember"...}}</ref><ref name="hepburn">{{cite news |title=It's ''Love Affair'' for Hepburn, Beatty |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71006486/ |work=The Herald-News|location=[[Passaic, New Jersey]] |date=9 August 1994 |pages=2}}</ref>}} starring [[Warren Beatty]], [[Annette Bening]], and in her last feature film, [[Katharine Hepburn]].<ref name="hepburn"/><ref name="Love Affair 1994">{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/18768/love-affair#credits|title=Love Affair 1994|work=[[Turner Classic Movies]]|access-date=May 22, 2016}}</ref> [[Bollywood cinema]] made two versions: 1965's ''[[Bheegi Raat]]''{{Citation needed|date=July 2023}} and 1999's ''[[Mann (film)|Mann]]'',<ref>{{cite web |last1=Verma |first1=Suparn |title=Easy on the eye |url=https://imsports.rediff.com/movies/1999/jul/09man.htm |website=imsports.rediff.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200918222835/https://imsports.rediff.com/movies/1999/jul/09man.htm |archive-date=2020-09-18 |url-status=live|quote=''Mann'' starring Aamir Khan and Manisha Koirala is a remake of ''An Affair To Remember'', the 1957 hit starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr.}}</ref> which were both adaptations of ''An Affair to Remember''.