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A Foreign Affair   1948         N/R, 116 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance Director: Billy Wilder   Cast: Jean Arthur, Marlene Dietrich, John Lund, Millard Mitchell, William Murphy, Stanley Prager, Peter von Zerneck, Raymond Bond, Boyd Davis, Robert Malcolm, Charles Meredith, Michael Raffetto, Damian O'Flynn, Frank Fenton, Bill Neff   As a member of a fact finding mission, Iowa Congresswoman Phoebe Frost (Jean Arthur) investigates American Capt. John Pringle (John Lund) who is stationed in Post-World War II Berlin. Phoebe learns that John is having an affair with Berlin torch singer Erika von Schluetow (Marlene Dietrich). To make matters worse, he is involved in black market activities. Despite being shocked by all that she has learned, Phoebe falls in love with John and now must compete with sexy Erika for his attention. Cast Jean Arthur Congresswoman Phoebe Frost Marlene Dietrich Erika Von Schluetow John Lund Capt. John Pringle Millard Mitchell Col. Rufus J. Plummer William Murphy Joe Stanley Prager Mike Peter von Zerneck Hans Otto Birgel Raymond Bond Congressman Pennecot Boyd Davis Congressman Giffin Robert Malcolm Congressman Kramer Charles Meredith Congressman Yandell Michael Raffetto Congressman Salvatore Damian O'Flynn Lt. Colonel Frank Fenton Major Mathews Bill Neff Lt. Lee Thompson