Expensive Husbands(1937)
Your name my be Rupert...But it ought to be Bill...BILL...BILL!
Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince Rupert (Patric Knowles), an impoverished nobleman now working as a waiter. Do the two of them fall in love despite this marriage of convenience?
Movie: Expensive Husbands
Top 10 Billed Cast
Prince Rupert Heinrich Franz Von Rentzau
Laurine Lynne
Joe Craig
Ricky Preston
Herr Andrew Brenner
Trommy, Laurine's Maid
Herr Meyer, Hotel Director
Maria
Giovanni
Franz, Buggy Driver
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Unable to get work in her home country, Laurine Lynne (Beverly Roberts) travels to Vienna where her press agent, Joe Craig (Allyn Joslyn), convinces her to marry royalty. The lucky fellow is Prince Rupert (Patric Knowles), an impoverished nobleman now working as a waiter. Do the two of them fall in love despite this marriage of convenience?
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1937-11-27
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Your name my be Rupert...But it ought to be Bill...BILL...BILL!
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