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1h 20m
ComedyRomance
7

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.

Cast

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

Crew

Clive Brook
Director, Adaptation, Producer
Terence Young
Writer
Frederick Lonsdale
Story
Fergus McDonell
Editor
Claude Friese-Greene
Director of Photography
Sydney Box
Executive Producer
Cecil Beaton
Costume Design
William Alwyn
Original Music Composer
Thomas N. Morahan
Art Direction

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