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28/08/1942 Comedy, Romance 1h 28m
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Love is fickle! Love is blind! She runs 'round the country...with him behind!

Overview

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

  1. Preston Sturges

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Claudette Colbert

    Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers

  2. Joel McCrea

    Tom Jeffers

  3. Mary Astor

    The Princess Centimillia

  4. Rudy Vallee

    John D. Hackensacker III

  5. Sig Arno

    Toto

  6. Robert Warwick

    Mr. Hinch

  7. Arthur Stuart Hull

    Mr. Osmond

  8. Torben Meyer

    Dr. Kluck

  9. Jimmy Conlin

    Mr. Asweld

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-06-05
“Men don’t get smarter as they get older, they just lose their hair”! That’s the view of “Gerry” (Claudette Colbert) who is married to frustrated designer “Tom” (Joel McCrea). He needs $90,000 to build a state of the art airport but all of the traditional investment sources have politely declined. She decides that he would do better on his own, or better yet - she could divorce him the go marry a millionaire and try to fund him that way. He thinks this is bonkers, but next thing she is on a train to Palm Beach where she encounters “J.D.” (Rudy Vallee) who just happens to be...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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