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On Approval

"It's SCANDALOUSly Funny!"

71
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1945 · 1h 20m
Comedy, Romance
Starring Clive Brook · Beatrice Lillie · Googie Withers
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Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.

Theatrical
Jan 27, 1945
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 3, 1999
Director
Clive Brook
Writer
Frederick Lonsdale
Producers
Clive Brook, Sydney Box
Music
William Alwyn
Studio
English Films, IP-Verity, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Keywords
scotland duke victorian england based on play or musical heiress wealthy widow dream sequence trial marriage 19th century penniless aristocrat
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Cast

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C
Clive Brook
George, 10th Duke of Bristol
B
Beatrice Lillie
Maria Wislack
G
Googie Withers
Helen Hale
R
Roland Culver
Richard Halton
O
O.B. Clarence
Dr. Graham
L
Laurence Hanray
Parkes
E
Elliott Mason
Mrs. McCosh
H
Hay Petrie
Landlord
E
E. V. H. Emmett
Narrator

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