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MasterpieceGoodWatch score100
MasterpieceGoodWatch scoreSummary
The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer.
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At a glance
Running time
2 h 25 min
Longer than 9 in 10 comedies, +45 min on the typical 100
typical 100145Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1938
November 16, 1938
88 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
and 7 more15 people
- MBMae BaconLottie Grady
- Ernest ButcherHerbert Soppitt
- George CarneyHenry Ormonroyd
- ECEthel ColeridgeClara Soppitt
- BMB. Marsh DunnMayor of Clecklewyke
- BFBetty FleetwoodNancy Holmes
- Muriel GeorgeMaria Helliwell
- AGAlexander GrandisonFred Dyson
- Raymond HuntleyCouncillor Albert Parker
- Lloyd PearsonAlderman Joseph Halliwell
- Helena PickardAnnie Parker
- Beatrice VarleyMrs. Northrop
- Richard WarnerGerald Forbes
Norman WoolandRev. Clement Mercer
Patricia HayesRuby Birtle
Directing · 1
- Philip Dorté Director
Writing · 1
- J. B. Priestley Writer
Production · 1
- Basil Dean Producer
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