The Silken Affair(1956)
He Was A Model Husband - She Was A Model
An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Movie: The Silken Affair
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Roger Tweakham
Genevieve Gerard
Marberry
Theora
Sir Horace Hogg
Baggott
Mrs. Tweakham
Mr. Blucher
Worthington
Lady Barber
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An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Release Date
1956-10-02
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He Was A Model Husband - She Was A Model
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