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Man-Proof
Man-Proof

Man-Proof

WHAT WOULD YOU DO?...if the man you loved and longed for married another woman!

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

07 January 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Mimi Swift

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Jimmy Kilmartin

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Elizabeth Kent

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Alan Wythe

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

Meg Swift

Leonard Penn

Leonard Penn

Bob

John Miljan

John Miljan

Tommy Gaunt

William Stack

William Stack

Minister

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

Gus the Bartender

Rita Johnson

Rita Johnson

Florence (dialogue scenes deleted)

Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

Jane (dialogue scenes deleted)

Harry Davenport

Harry Davenport

Hitchhiker (uncredited)

Arthur Housman

Arthur Housman

Drunk Sourpuss with Capon (uncredited)

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