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7.8/10   119 votes
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Director:

Clive Brook

Writers:

Frederick Lonsdale (play) and
Clive Brook (writer)
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Release Date:

22 May 1944 (UK) more

Genre:

Comedy more

Plot:

Women who are tired of their boyfriends come up with a new idea: exchange them. | add synopsis

User Comments:

Excellent and amusing film. more (10 total)


Cast

  (Credited cast)
Beatrice Lillie ... Maria Wislack
Clive Brook ... George
Googie Withers ... Helen Hale
Roland Culver ... Richard Halton
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O.B. Clarence ... Dr. Graham
E.V.H. Emmett ... Narrator
Laurence Hanray ... Parkes
Elliott Mason ... Mrs. McCosh
Mollie Munks ... Jeanne
Hay Petrie ... Landlord
Marjorie Rhodes ... Cook
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Additional Details

Runtime:

80 min

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

London, England, UK

Company:

IP-Verity more


Fun Stuff

Quotes:

George: She's not crying because I said she was forty-one. She's crying because she is forty-one. more

Movie Connections:

Remake of On Approval (1930) more


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1 out of 2 people found the following comment useful.
Excellent and amusing film., 8 May 1999
10/10
Author: Peter Burgess Griggs from Bloomfield

This film is about a woman and her rather jaundiced opinion of marriage.

Beatrice Lillie, in a rare film role, is a treat!

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