The Great Lover (1949)
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The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an ocean liner that also carries inept scoutmaster Freddie Hunter and his troop of boys. Freddie, who's been a "boy scout" too long, has designs on gorgeous Duchess Alexandria. The boys, far better organized than Freddie, are determined to save him from himself. But who will save Freddie from being the killer's next victim?
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Bob HopeFreddie Hunter
Rhonda FlemingDuchess Alexandria
Roland YoungC.J. Dabney
Roland CulverGrand Duke Maximillian
Richard LyonStanley Wilson
Gary GrayTommy O'ConnorJerry HunterHerbieJackie JacksonJoeWright EsserSteve (as Karl Wright Esser)
Orley LindgrenBillCurtis Loys Jackson Jr.Humphrey
George ReevesWilliamsKeywords
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What is The Great Lover about?
The French Surete and private eye Higgins are after a killer who uses innocent young Americans in a crooked gambling racket, and who sets sail on an ocean liner that also carries inept scoutmaster Freddie Hunter and his troop of boys. Freddie, who's been a "boy scout" too long, has designs on gorgeous Duchess Alexandria. The boys, far better organized than Freddie, are determined to save him from himself. But who will save Freddie from being the killer's next victim?
How long is The Great Lover?
The Great Lover has a runtime of 80 minutes.