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His Brother's Wife

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Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1936-08-07

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Romance

Original title: His Brother's Wife

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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