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Love's a Luxury

Love's a Luxury

Genres

Comedy

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A theatre producer and actor try in vain to have a quiet week in a country cottage. But their efforts turn into comic disaster as a variety of wives, girlfriends and scoutmasters arrive uninvited.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

89 mins

Rating

5.2/10

Release Date

01 October 1952

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Hugh Wakefield

Hugh Wakefield

Charles Pentwick

Derek Bond

Derek Bond

Robert Bentley

Michael Medwin

Michael Medwin

Dick Pentwick

Helen Shingler

Helen Shingler

Mrs. Pentwick

Zena Marshall

Zena Marshall

Fritzi Villiers

Bill Shine

Bill Shine

Clarence Mole

Patricia Raine

Patricia Raine

Molly Harris

Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold

Mrs. Harris

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