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It's Love Again (1936)
Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a gossip columnist facing a deadline and a blank page. So, Peter invents "Mrs. Smythe-Smythe", a mysterious Englishwoman who spends her days hunting tigers in India, jumping out of airplanes, and generally driving men mad with her beauty. Since no one in London has ever seen Mrs. Smythe-Smythe, Elaine decides to impersonate the lady, in hopes that the publicity will land her the big break she's been looking for.
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Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a gossip columnist facing a deadline and a blank page. So, Peter invents "Mrs. Smythe-Smythe", a mysterious Englishwoman who spends her days hunting tigers in India, jumping out of airplanes, and generally driving men mad with her beauty. Since no one in London has ever seen Mrs. Smythe-Smythe, Elaine decides to impersonate the lady, in hopes that the publicity will land her the big break she's been looking for.
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Genre:Music, Comedy
Written By:Marion Dix, Marion Dix, Lesser Samuels
In Theaters:5/30/1936
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Runtime:83 minutes
Studio:Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
Cast
Victor Saville
Director
Jessie Matthews
Elaine Bradford / Mrs. Smythe-Smythe
Robert Young
Peter Carlton
Sonnie Hale
Freddie Rathbone
Robb Wilton
Boys
Sara Allgood
Mrs. Hopkins
Cyril Wells
Gigolo
Warren Jenkins
Woolf
David Horne
Durland
Athene Seyler
Mrs. Durland
Glennis Lorimer
Montague's typist
Robert Haley
Col. Edgerton
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