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1938 · 73 mins · English
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Directed by
Richard Thorpe
Starring
Roger Moore, Irving Bacon, Robert Montgomery, Lee Bowman, Torben Meyer, Harry Davenport

Bob is head‑over‑heels for Virginia, and she returns his affection, but her ambition for her career constantly pulls her away. Their romance sparks endless comedy. Meanwhile, David and Lynn enjoy a happy marriage until David lands his dream job out of state, and Lynn— a high‑powered NYC executive— refuses to abandon her city and career.

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