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Three Girls About Town (1941)
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
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Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the mortician's convention is arriving, and the sisters, with help from manager Wilburforce Puddle, try to hide it. Complicating matters, Hope's boyfriend, Tommy, is a newspaper reporter in the hotel covering some labor negotiations.
Rating:NR
Genre:Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Written By:Richard Carroll
In Theaters:10/23/1941
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Runtime:75 minutes
Studio:Columbia Pictures
Cast
Leigh Jason
Director
Joan Blondell
Hope Banner
Binnie Barnes
Faith Banner
Janet Blair
Charity Banner
Robert Benchley
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
John Howard
Tommy Hopkins
Hugh O'Connell
Chief of Police
Frank McGlynn Sr.
Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician
Eric Blore
Charlemagne, looking for Charlie
Paul Harvey
Fred Chambers, editor
Una O'Connor
Maggie O'Callahan, scrubwoman
Almira Sessions
Tessie Conarchy, scrubwoman
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