An efficient secretary at a department store marries her boss, but discovers that taking care of him at home is a lot different to taking care of him at work..
Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people talk fast and wear suits that look like they cost more than my car, yes. If you need your comedy to be subtle and quiet, maybe skip this. It’s a 1930s screwball gem that moves like a hummingbird on caffeine. Claudette Colbert is basically the only reason this thin...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like movies where people talk fast and wear suits that look like they cost more than my car, yes. If you need your comedy to be subtle and quiet, maybe skip this. It’s a 1930s screwball gem that moves like a hummingbird on caffeine. Claudette Colbert is basically the only reason this thing holds together. She plays Kay, the woman who runs the department store while her boss, played by Melvyn Douglas, just sort of floats around being handsome and useless. Watching h..."
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