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Just Across the Street

1952 · 79 min

A light, breezy comedy of mistaken identity and class confusion, with gentle laughs and a sweet romantic spark.

Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Ann Sheridan, John Lund, Robert Keith

Tagline: They did it for LAUGHS!..and a little lovin' too!
Overview: A plumber's secretary poses as the daughter of a prominent society couple.

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Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Ann Sheridan, John Lund, Robert Keith

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
class
love
deception
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	6
Romance	5
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Joseph Pevney
Written by: Joel Malone, Roswell Rogers
Starring: Ann Sheridan, John Lund, Robert Keith, Cecil Kellaway, Harvey Lembeck, Natalie Schafer, Alan Mowbray, Billie Bird
Cinematography: Maury Gertsman
Runtime: 79 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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