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Embraceable You(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-08-21
60%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 20m
What a girl like this... Can do to a guy like him!!!
Overview:
Eddie, a small-time hoodlum is forced to care for Marie, the woman he accidentally hit with his car during a crime. He is broke and hits up his very displeased mob boss for cash. To make matters worse, Eddie and Marie begin to fall for each other.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Embraceable You
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dane Clark
Eddie Novoc
Geraldine Brooks
Marie Willens
S.Z. Sakall
Sammy
Wallace Ford
Police Lt. Ferria
Lina Romay
Libby Dennis
Richard Rober
Sig Ketch
Douglas Kennedy
Dr. Wirth / Opening Off-Screen Narrator
Mary Stuart
Miss Purdy - Nurse
Philip Van Zandt
Matt Hethron, Theatrical Agent
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Overview
Eddie, a small-time hoodlum is forced to care for Marie, the woman he accidentally hit with his car during a crime. He is broke and hits up his very displeased mob boss for cash. To make matters worse, Eddie and Marie begin to fall for each other.
Release Date
1948-08-21
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6
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3.0 startsTagline
What a girl like this... Can do to a guy like him!!!
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