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On Approval (1944)

1944-05-22 · 1h 20m · EN
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Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.

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Clive BrookClive BrookGeorge, 10th Duke of BristolBeatrice LillieBeatrice LillieMaria WislackGoogie WithersGoogie WithersHelen HaleRoland CulverRoland CulverRichard HaltonO.B. ClarenceO.B. ClarenceDr. GrahamLaurence HanrayLaurence HanrayParkesElliott MasonElliott MasonMrs. McCoshHay PetrieHay PetrieLandlordMollie MunksMollie MunksJeannieE. V. H. EmmettE. V. H. EmmettNarrator

Keywords

Victorian england19th centuryDukeHeiressBased on play or musicalDream sequenceScotlandWealthy widowPenniless aristocratTrial marriage

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Genre affinityComedy · RomanceTheme affinityVictorian England · 19th Century · DukeMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.

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On Approval has a runtime of 80 minutes.

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