On Approval (1944)
Overview
Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.497 |
Directed By
Clive Brook
Crew
Clive Brook
Terence Young
Frederick Lonsdale
Clive Brook
William Alwyn
Fergus McDonell
Thomas N. Morahan
Clive Brook
Sydney Box
Cecil Beaton
Claude Friese-Greene
TOP CAST
Clive Brook
George, 10th Duke of Bristol
Beatrice Lillie
Maria Wislack
Googie Withers
Helen Hale
Roland Culver
Richard Halton
O.B. Clarence
Dr. Graham
Laurence Hanray
Parkes
Elliott Mason
Mrs. McCosh
Hay Petrie
Landlord
Mollie Munks
Jeannie
E. V. H. Emmett
Narrator
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