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The Palm Beach Story (1942)

EnglishFilm194288 minComedy, Romance★ 7/10

Love is fickle! Love is blind! She runs 'round the country...with him behind!

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

Directed by
Preston Sturges
Starring
Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor
Music
Victor Young
Released
1942-08-28

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Cast

Claudette ColbertClaudette ColbertGeraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
Joel McCreaJoel McCreaTom Jeffers
Mary AstorMary AstorThe Princess Centimillia
Rudy ValleeRudy ValleeJohn D. Hackensacker III
Sig ArnoSig ArnoToto
Robert WarwickRobert WarwickMr. Hinch
Arthur Stuart HullArthur Stuart HullMr. Osmond
Torben MeyerTorben MeyerDr. Kluck
Jimmy ConlinJimmy ConlinMr. Asweld
Victor PotelVictor PotelMr. McKeewie
William DemarestWilliam DemarestFirst Member Ale and Quail Club
Jack NortonJack NortonSecond Member Ale and Quail Club

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