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No Time for Comedy

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Producing House

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1940-09-14

Runtime: 98 mins

Director: William Keighley

Spoken language: English

Genres: Romance, Comedy, Drama

Original title: No Time for Comedy

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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