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Meet the merriest mad man that ever barged into a lady's boudoir!
8 / 10 IMDb August 31, 1940 1h 29m
Set in Paris, this romantic comedy revolves around the beautiful estranged wife of a wealthy banker who hides a handsome and fiery Communist fugitive in her apartment.
Director
Runtime
1h 29m
Release Date
August 31, 1940
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Cast
Loretta Young
as Marianna Duval
Melvyn Douglas
as Paul Boliet
Eugene Pallette
as Maurice Duval
Alan Marshal
as Andre Dorlay
Una O'Connor
as Doreta
Curt Bois
as Comrade Tronavich
Leonid Kinskey
as Comrade Nicky
Trevor Bardette
as Police Lieutenant
Grady Sutton
as Salesman
Frank Sully
as Butcher
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Evelyn Young
as Secretary
Ethelreda Leopold
as Secretary
Ernie Adams
as Workman
George Beranger
as Maitre d'hotel
William Castle
as Policeman
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Edward Colebrook
as Busboy
Vernon Dent
as Chef
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Jack Douglas
as Gendarme
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Henry Hale
as Police Lieutenant
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Joseph Kamaryt
as Waiter
Production Companies
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