The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939)

- Directed by
- Hal Roach
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 4.6 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mobster's daughter gets mixed up with a newspaper reporter and a murder case. The story follows her attempts to navigate danger and romance.
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What happens
The Housekeeper's Daughter is a 1939 comedy/drama film directed and produced by Hal Roach. The film stars Joan Bennett, Adolphe Menjou and John Hubbard. The screenplay was written by Rian James, Gordon Douglas, Jack Jevne and Claude Martin, based on a novel by Donald Henderson Clarke. It was the film debut of Victor Mature. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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