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Blond Cheat

1938 · 62 min

A frothy, fast-talking screwball romp where silly schemes and romantic mix-ups tumble over each other with cheerful, lightweight charm.

Overview
Socially prominent Michael Ashburn, chief assistant for a London loan broker makes a large loan during a closing time to a man for a pair of earrings. He is unaware that the collateral can not be removed from the ears in which they reside, so then Julie becomes part of the collateral.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • deception
    • class
    • betrayal
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance6
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight3

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, romance, music
    Directed by
    Joseph Santley
    Written by
    Harry Segall, Viola Brothers Shore, Paul Yawitz, Charles Kaufman
    Starring
    Joan Fontaine, Derrick De Marney, Cecil Kellaway, Cecil Cunningham, Lilian Bond, Robert Coote, Olaf Hytten, John Sutton
    Music
    Burton Lane, Harold Adamson
    Cinematography
    J. Roy Hunt
    Runtime
    62 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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