Aristocrat's inheritance issues. Marries heiress expecting wealth, but she's disinherited too.


Is it worth a watch? Honestly, only if you’re into the kind of 1930s British comedy where everyone talks in clipped tones and worries about their reputation like it’s a fragile egg. If you’re a fan of screwball energy or genuine stakes, this will probably bore you to tears. It’s for the folks who find comfort in old-fa...


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Michael Powell

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"Is it worth a watch? Honestly, only if you’re into the kind of 1930s British comedy where everyone talks in clipped tones and worries about their reputation like it’s a fragile egg. If you’re a fan of screwball energy or genuine stakes, this will probably bore you to tears. It’s for the folks who find comfort in old-fashioned, slightly stuffy dramas. The Setup Our lead thinks he’s playing the long game by marrying an heiress. The joke, of course, is that she’s just as broke as he is. It’s a cla..."

Sara Allgood
Gerard Fairlie, Ernest Denny
United Kingdom

