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The Headleys at Home(1938)
Status: Released
Date: 1938-11-01
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Time: 1h 9m
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In this domestic comedy, a social climbing wife inadvertently creates trouble when she insists that her husband invite a renowned financier, who is new in town, to their house for dinner. Her husband doesn't know the man, and is too intimidated to ask him; instead, he hires an actor to play him.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Standard Pictures Corp.
Movie: The Headleys at Home
Top 10 Billed Cast
Evelyn Venable
Pamela Headley
Grant Mitchell
Ernest Headley
Robert Whitney
Bide Murphy
Betty Roadman
Louisa Headley
Vince Barnett
Vince Bergson
Benny Rubin
Dr. McLevy
Louise Beavers
Hyacinth
Kenneth Harlan
Smooth Adair
Edward Earle
Van Wyck Schuyler
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In this domestic comedy, a social climbing wife inadvertently creates trouble when she insists that her husband invite a renowned financier, who is new in town, to their house for dinner. Her husband doesn't know the man, and is too intimidated to ask him; instead, he hires an actor to play him.
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1938-11-01
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