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Little Accident (1939)

Little Accident poster
Directed by
Charles Lamont
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man pretends to be someone he is not leading to a series of mix-ups and misunderstandings. The film follows his attempts to keep up the charade with the people around him.

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What happens

Little Accident is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Charles Lamont and written by Paul Yawitz and Eve Greene. It is very loosely based on the 1928 play Little Accident by Floyd Dell and Thomas Mitchell, mostly retaining just its title. The film stars Hugh Herbert, Florence Rice, Richard Carlson, Ernest Truex, Joy Hodges, Kathleen Howard, Howard Hickman, Edgar Kennedy, Etienne Girardot and Fritz Feld. The film was released on October 27, 1939, by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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