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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, Metacritic 87/100. Scores higher than 86% of the 231 1930s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic87/100
368 audience votes
Key crew
- Leo McCareyDirector
- Viña DelmarScreenplay
- Ben OaklandOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Irene DunneLucy Warriner
- Cary GrantJerry Warriner
- Ralph BellamyDan Leeson
- Alexander D'ArcyArmand Duvalle
- Cecil CunninghamAunt Patsy
- Molly LamontBarbara Vance
- Esther DaleMrs. Leeson
- Joyce ComptonDixie Belle Lee
- Robert AllenFrank Randall
- Robert WarwickMr. Vance
- Mary ForbesMrs. Vance
- Claud AllisterLord Fabian (uncredited)
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Themes
husband wife relationshipupper classaunt niece relationshipromcomauntneighbormisunderstandingdivorcedogheiressscrewball comedynightclub singer