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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.

1h 20m1944TMDb 7.1

ComedyRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Clive BrookClive BrookDirector · George · 10th Duke of BristolBeatrice LillieBeatrice LillieMaria WislackGoogie WithersGoogie WithersHelen HaleRoland CulverRoland CulverRichard HaltonO.B. ClarenceO.B. ClarenceDr. GrahamLaurence HanrayLaurence HanrayParkes
Elliott MasonMrs. McCoshHay PetrieHay PetrieLandlord
Mollie MunksJeannie
E. V. H. EmmettNarrator

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
22 May 1944
Runtime
1h 20m
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (16 votes)

Production

Director
Clive Brook
Writers
Frederick Lonsdale, Terence Young
Studios
English Films, IP-Verity, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Countries
United Kingdom

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English