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Personal Maid (1931)

Personal Maid poster
Directed by
Monta Bell, Lothar Mendes
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman works as a personal maid for a wealthy family. She gets caught up in the romantic lives of both her employer and a man from her own background.

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What happens

Personal Maid is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Monta Bell and Lothar Mendes and written by Adelaide Heilbron and Grace Perkins. The film stars Nancy Carroll, Pat O'Brien, Gene Raymond, Mary Boland, and George Fawcett. The film was released on September 12, 1931, by Paramount Pictures. It is based on the novel of the same title by Grace Perkins. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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