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Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)

Brother Rat and a Baby poster
Directed by
Ray Enright
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three former military school friends reunite when one of them becomes a father. Their lives get tangled in comedic misunderstandings and romantic mix-ups.

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What happens

Brother Rat and a Baby is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Ray Enright and written by John Cherry Monks, Jr. and Fred F. Finklehoffe. It is the sequel to the 1938 film Brother Rat. The film stars Priscilla Lane, Wayne Morris, Jane Bryan in her final role, Eddie Albert, Jane Wyman, and Ronald Reagan. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on January 13, 1940. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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