Summary
Young Jane Benson just about manages to make ends meet running the large family house in Yorkshire. In love with local doctor Freddie Jarvis, she suggests they marry, but almost at once finds she has inherited eighteen million pounds.
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Running time
1 h 19 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −21 min on the typical 100
typical 10079Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 2 countries
Released
1939
October 12, 1939
87 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
23 people
Merle OberonJane Benson
Rex HarrisonDr. Freddie Jarvis
Ursula JeansMillie
Robert DouglasJohn Flight
Louis BorelPietro
Zena DareJulie
Peter HaddonLord Petcliffe
David TreeJournalist
Mackenzie WardGuy- EWElisabeth WelchCabaret Singer
Carl JaffeMichel
Herbert LomasLadbrooke- WSWilfred ShineFrude
- GNGerald NodinCartwright
Bruce WinstonDirector of Clinic
Evelyn AnkersSanitarium Patient (uncredited)
Frank AtkinsonReporter (uncredited)- ABAllan BrettReporter (uncredited)
Meriel ForbesMiss Fortescue (uncredited)
Lewis GilbertMinor Role (uncredited)
Ethel GriffiesMiss Bates - the Governess (uncredited)
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteDwight - Sanitarium Spokesman (uncredited)
Bill ShineMinor Role (uncredited)
Directing · 1
- Thornton Freeland Director
Writing · 4
- Anthony Pelissier Writer
- Alec Coppel Writer
- Robert E. Sherwood Story
- Lajos Biró Story
Camera · 1
- Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography
Art · 1
- Vincent Korda Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- René Hubert Costume Design
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