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Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)

Yes, My Darling Daughter poster
Directed by
William Keighley
Genre
drama film, romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman plans a weekend getaway with her boyfriend before he leaves for Europe. She must navigate the reactions of her family and society to her unconventional idea.

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What happens

Yes, My Darling Daughter is a 1939 American screwball comedy film directed by William Keighley and starring Priscilla Lane. Ellen Murray (Lane) is a young woman determined to spend a weekend with her lover, Douglas Hall (Jeffrey Lynn) before he takes off to Europe for his new job. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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