05 July 1940 Comedy, Romance 74 mins
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
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Nancy Kelly as Jane Bullerton
Robert Cummings as Jimmy Nolan
Hugh Herbert as Angus McPherson
Roland Young as Amos Bullerton
Montagu Love as Noble Bullerton
Jonathan Hale as George Gilkin
Florence Shirley as Mrs. Gilkin
G.P. Huntley as Herbert Stanley
Dick Purcell as Dick Cartwright
Leonard Carey as Casper the Butler
Mary Forbes as Mrs. Stanley
Douglas Wood as Mr. Stanley
Granville Bates as Judge Samuel Elmer Hamilton
Tim Ryan as Bartender Harry
Emmett Vogan as Stock Buyer Smith (uncredited)
Bobbe Trefts as Second Girl in Bridge Game (uncredited)
Philip Cahn Editor
Burt Kelly Producer
Milton Krasner Cinematography
Albert S. Rogell Director
Charles Grayson Screenplay
Leonard Spigelgass Screenplay
Peter Milne Screenplay
United States 05 July 1940
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