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When a rich young man marries, he lets the books and letters left him by his dead mother guide his life.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 62GoodWatch 71
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 15 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 comedies, −25 min on the typical 100
typical 10075Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1931
April 12, 1931
95 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Vin Moore Director
Writing · 3
- Dale Van Every Screenplay
- Fred Niblo Jr. Dialogue
- Dorrance Davis Theatre Play
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