Horatio Gillingwater, a hen-pecked husband of long standing, takes up boozing and begins to wear the family pants and take charge of family matters, including aiding the romance of his daughter, Lois, with Jerry Wayne..

Alright, 'Love Begins at 20' from way back when. Is it a must-see today? Probably not for everyone, let’s be real. If you’re into the quirks of old Hollywood comedies, especially those domestic squabbles from the 30s, you might get a kick out of it. But if you need snappy modern dialogue or plots that don’t feel a bit ...


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"Alright, 'Love Begins at 20' from way back when. Is it a must-see today? Probably not for everyone, let’s be real. If you’re into the quirks of old Hollywood comedies, especially those domestic squabbles from the 30s, you might get a kick out of it. But if you need snappy modern dialogue or plots that don’t feel a bit dusty, you’ll likely find it a chore. 🕰️ The whole deal here is Horatio Gillingwater, played by Arthur Aylesworth. He’s stuck under his wife’s thumb. They really make that clear...."
Tom Reed, Martin Flavin, Dalton Trumbo
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