
An English nobleman (Ronald Young) and his sister (Alison Skipworth) run a stateside speakeasy at a riding club..


If you have seventy minutes to spare and a soft spot for pre-code nonsense where posh British people hang out with American gangsters, A Lady's Profession is a weirdly fun watch. People who love fast-talking 1930s farce will find it charming, but if you can't stand old movies where the sound quality feels like it was r...

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"If you have seventy minutes to spare and a soft spot for pre-code nonsense where posh British people hang out with American gangsters, A Lady's Profession is a weirdly fun watch. People who love fast-talking 1930s farce will find it charming, but if you can't stand old movies where the sound quality feels like it was recorded inside a tin can, you will probably hate this. It is basically about an English Lord and his sister who lose all their money and decide the best way to make a buck is to r..."
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