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The Devil and Miss Jones(1941)
Status: Released
Date: 1941-04-11
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59 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
For folks who haven't laughed since 1929!
Overview:
The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley's Department Store. There is labor unrest at the store, and the employees' anger is directed at him, who they hang in effigy outside the store despite not knowing what he looks like. Merrick, not happy at what he sees going on, decides to mete out the rabble-rousers. So he goes undercover as a sales clerk in the shoe department.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Frank Ross-Norma Krasna Inc.
Movie: The Devil and Miss Jones
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charles Coburn
John P. Merrick/Thomas Higgins
Jean Arthur
Mary Jones
Robert Cummings
Joe O'Brien
Edmund Gwenn
Hooper
Spring Byington
Elizabeth Ellis
S.Z. Sakall
George (Merrick's Butler)
William Demarest
First Detective
Walter Kingsford
Mr. Allison (General Manager)
Montagu Love
Harrison
Richard Carle
Oliver
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