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Cluny Brown (1946)
Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate.
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Amateur plumber Cluny Brown gets sent off by her uncle to work as a servant at an English country estate.
Rating:NR
Genre:Romance, Comedy
Written By:Samuel Hoffenstein, Elizabeth Reinhardt
In Theaters:6/2/1946
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:20th Century Fox
Cast
Ernst Lubitsch
Director
Charles Boyer
Adam Belinski
Jennifer Jones
Cluny Brown
Peter Lawford
Andrew Carmel
Helen Walker
Betty Cream
Reginald Gardiner
Hilary Ames
Reginald Owen
Henry Carmel
C. Aubrey Smith
Charles "Duff" Graham
Margaret Bannerman
Alice Carmel
Sara Allgood
Mrs. Maile
Ernest Cossart
Syrette
Una O'Connor
Mrs. Wilson
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