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Man About Town

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Producing House

Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier husband neglects her. On a weekend at the Arlington country house, Bob is used by both Lady A. and her friend to make their husbands jealous; this works all too well, and Bob is in danger from both husbands.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1939-06-29

Runtime: 85 mins

Director: Mark Sandrich

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Music

Original title: Man About Town

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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