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Fun on a Weekend (1947)
Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by Peter's belief that a person can acquire wealth simply by creating an aura of success, the outgoing Nancy convinces Peter to join her in impersonating a confident and eccentric wealthy couple. The experiment works, and the couple secure a stunning wardrobe and a lavish room at a resort. Peter panics, however, when he gets a fantastic job offer.
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Shy, destitute Peter Porter meets equally impoverished Nancy Crane at a Florida beach. Inspired by Peter's belief that a person can acquire wealth simply by creating an aura of success, the outgoing Nancy convinces Peter to join her in impersonating a confident and eccentric wealthy couple. The experiment works, and the couple secure a stunning wardrobe and a lavish room at a resort. Peter panics, however, when he gets a fantastic job offer.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Andrew L. Stone
In Theaters:5/15/1947
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Runtime:93 minutes
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Cast
Andrew L. Stone
Director
Eddie Bracken
Pete Porter
Priscilla Lane
Nancy Crane
Tom Conway
Jefferson van Orsdale Jr.
Allen Jenkins
Joe Morgan
Arthur Treacher
Benjamin O. Moffatt
Clarence Kolb
Quigley Quackenbush
Alma Kruger
Mrs. van Orsdale
Russell Hicks
John Biddle
Fritz Feld
Sergei Stroganoff
Richard Hageman
Cyrus Cowperwaithe
Lester Allen
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