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Her Bodyguard

1933 · 71 min

A breezy, lighthearted old-fashioned romantic comedy that coasts on charm and banter rather than stakes.

Directed by: William Beaudine
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, Edward Arnold

Tagline: He didn't make much money but he had a lot of FUN!
Overview: The "sugar daddy" of a Broadway star hires a bodyguard to protect her from thieves out to steal the jewels he's given her and also from the attentions of other men, most notably the producer of the show in which she's starring. However, soon the bodyguard and the star begin to become attracted to each other.

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Directed by: William Beaudine
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, Edward Arnold

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Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
crime
class
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild

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

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: William Beaudine
Written by: Francis Martin, Frank Partos, Ralph Spence, Walter DeLeon
Starring: Edmund Lowe, Wynne Gibson, Edward Arnold, Alan Dinehart, Marjorie White, Johnny Hines, Fuzzy Knight, Louise Beavers
Cinematography: Harry Fischbeck, Leon Shamroy
Runtime: 71 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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