Woman Chases Man(1937)
The most delightful de-nutty comedy you've seen in years!
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.
Movie: Woman Chases Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Virginia Travis
Kenneth Nolan
B.J. Nolan
Henri Saffron
Judy
Nina Tennyson
Hunk
Mr. Judd
Process Server (uncredited)
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A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.
Release Date
1937-05-07
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5.889
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2.9 startsTagline
The most delightful de-nutty comedy you've seen in years!
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