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While Parents Sleep (1935)

While Parents Sleep poster
Directed by
Adrian Brunel
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman gets into romantic and comedic trouble while her parents are away. The film follows her adventures and the chaos that ensues.

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What happens

While Parents Sleep is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Adrian Brunel and starring Jean Gillie, Enid Stamp Taylor and Romilly Lunge. It was written by John Paddy Carstairs, Jack Marks and Edwin Greenwood, based on the 1932 play of the same name by Anthony Kimmins, which had been a popular success on the West End stage in the West End of London. It was produced by Transatlantic Film Corporation and British & Dominions Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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