Helene has agreed to marry a man that she isn't in love with. On the day of her wedding her cousin arrives just in time to rescue her and they run away together.


Should you watch this? If you like old-school farce where people run in and out of rooms, sure. It’s light, breezy, and surprisingly awkward in the way only 1930s comedies can be. If you hate plot holes that involve people just accepting wild lies because it's convenient for the script, stay away. The whole premise is...

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"Should you watch this? If you like old-school farce where people run in and out of rooms, sure. It’s light, breezy, and surprisingly awkward in the way only 1930s comedies can be. If you hate plot holes that involve people just accepting wild lies because it's convenient for the script, stay away. The whole premise is built on that classic "we have to share a room" trope. It feels like The Love Habit but with way more sweating about the living room furniture. Watching Helene and her cousin try ..."
Etienne Rey, Reinhold Schünzel, Gaston Arman de Caillavet, Robert de Flers, Emeric Pressburger
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