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There Goes the Bride
A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and suspected of theft after she becomes the victim of a bag thief in the train. When she refuses to tell him who she really is, her accuser decides to take her home where he can keep an eye on her until 12 o'clock the next day, the time at which she has calculated that it will be safe to tell the truth! But when his fiancée arrives unexpectedly and then his 'guest' is mistaken for her, it all gets rather embarrassing...
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A businessman's daughter runs away from an arranged marriage, only to find herself penniless and suspected of theft after she becomes the victim of a bag thief in the train. When she refuses to tell him who she really is, her accuser decides to take her home where he can keep an eye on her until 12 o'clock the next day, the time at which she has calculated that it will be safe to tell the truth! But when his fiancée arrives unexpectedly and then his 'guest' is mistaken for her, it all gets rather embarrassing...
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Genre:Romance, Comedy, Music
Written By:W.P. Lipscomb
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Runtime:79 minutes
Studio:Gainsborough Pictures, British Lion Films
Cast
Albert de Courville
Director
Jessie Matthews
Annette Marquand
Owen Nares
Max
Carol Goodner
Cora
Jerry Verno
Clark - the chauffeur
Mignon O'Doherty
Mme. Duchaine
Roland Culver
Jacques
David Niven
Bit Role (uncredited)
Charles Carson
M. Marquand (uncredited)
Barbara Everest
Mme. Marquand (uncredited)
Laurence Hanray
Police Chief (uncredited)
Max Kirby
Pierre (uncredited)
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