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Piccadilly Jim (1936)

Piccadilly Jim poster
Directed by
Robert Z. Leonard
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young American man in London pretends to be a notorious playboy to win the heart of a woman. His scheme gets complicated when his family and the woman's family become entangled. It is a romantic comedy with mistaken identities and humorous mix-ups.

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What happens

Piccadilly Jim is a 1936 American romantic comedy film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan, Madge Evans and Billie Burke. The film is based on the 1917 novel Piccadilly Jim written by P. G. Wodehouse. The first film version of the 1917 novel was Piccadilly Jim (1919) starring Owen Moore and Zena Keefe. A 2004 remake was Piccadilly Jim starring Sam Rockwell and Frances O'Connor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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