H.M. Pulham, Esq.(1941)
THERE'S A GIRL LIKE MARVIN MYLES HIDDEN IN EVERY MAN'S LIFE
A middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, still remembers the beautiful young woman who once brought him out of his shell.
Movie: H.M. Pulham, Esq.
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Marvin Myles Ransome
Harry Moulton Pulham
Cordelia 'Kay' Motford Pulham
John Pulham
Bill King
Mrs. John Pulham
Mary Pulham
Mr. 'J.T.' Bullard
Walter Kaufman
Rodney 'Bo-Jo' Brown
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