A charming bailiff's assistant poses as a young woman's butler until she can pay her debts..


Is it worth watching? If you like fast-talking movies from the 30s where everyone seems a little bit tipsy, then yes. You should definitely watch this if you're a fan of Robert Montgomery being a complete smart-aleck. But if you hate movies where the plot relies on people being really, really bad at recognizing their o...

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"Is it worth watching? If you like fast-talking movies from the 30s where everyone seems a little bit tipsy, then yes. You should definitely watch this if you're a fan of Robert Montgomery being a complete smart-aleck. But if you hate movies where the plot relies on people being really, really bad at recognizing their own family members, you might want to skip it. 🥃 So, the movie starts with Raymond (Montgomery) getting out of prison and his family is basically like, "Please go away and never c..."

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