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This Thing Called Love (1929)

1929-12-13 · 1h 12m · EN
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He Hired a Wife and Paid Her $25,000 a Year

A romance runs into difficulties because the girl has seen a great deal of the turbulence in her sister's household, and has no illusions about married bliss.

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Paul L. SteinDirector

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Edmund LoweEdmund LoweRobert CollingsConstance BennettConstance BennettAnn MarvinRoscoe KarnsRoscoe KarnsHarry BertrandZasu PittsZasu PittsClara BertrandCarmelita GeraghtyCarmelita GeraghtyAlvarez GuerraJohn RocheJohn RocheDe wittStuart ErwinStuart ErwinFredRuth TaylorRuth TaylorDollyWilson BengeWilson BengeDumaryAdele WatsonAdele WatsonSecretaryJean HarlowJean HarlowExtra

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Genre affinityComedy · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference340205

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What is This Thing Called Love about?

A romance runs into difficulties because the girl has seen a great deal of the turbulence in her sister's household, and has no illusions about married bliss.

How long is This Thing Called Love?

This Thing Called Love has a runtime of 72 minutes.