Year: 1938
Runtime: 80 mins
Language: English
Director: Elliott Nugent
Jim and Walter, brothers in the United States Navy, plan to return home soon. Walter tells Jim he will ask his girlfriend, Nancy Larkin, to marry him as soon as they’re back. Jim, also in love with Nancy, persuades her overlooked sister Letty to break them up, on the condition that Jim helps Letty win Walter’s heart.
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