Ladies at Play(1926)
1,404 sure laughs! 1,293 sure thrills! 1926 on the laugh pan - it's a knockout!
Ann Martin will inherit six-million dollars if she marries a man her two spinster-aunts approve of, but, so far, her aunts haven't approved of any man she knows. Ann tries to get a bashful hotel clerk to marry her in name only, and then get a divorce, but he refuses to because he is in love with her. Her cousin then brings in another clerk and Ann now has two men on her hands. Ann now wants to marry the first clerk, having discovered she also loves him, but the aunts object. She then hires two gigolos to charm her aunts into a compromising situation.
Movie: Ladies at Play
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Ann Harper
Gil Barry
Aunt Katherine
Aunt Sarah
Terry
Andy
Dotty
Hotel Clerk
Deacon Ezra Boody
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Ann Martin will inherit six-million dollars if she marries a man her two spinster-aunts approve of, but, so far, her aunts haven't approved of any man she knows. Ann tries to get a bashful hotel clerk to marry her in name only, and then get a divorce, but he refuses to because he is in love with her. Her cousin then brings in another clerk and Ann now has two men on her hands. Ann now wants to marry the first clerk, having discovered she also loves him, but the aunts object. She then hires two gigolos to charm her aunts into a compromising situation.
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1926-11-15
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1,404 sure laughs! 1,293 sure thrills! 1926 on the laugh pan - it's a knockout!
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