He Stayed for Breakfast (1940)
- Directed by
- Alexander Hall
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A wealthy American banker falls for a beautiful French woman who is a communist revolutionary. She hides him from the police in her apartment, leading to comedic situations as their worlds collide.
lightheartedplayfulfast-pacedcharmingwhimsicalbreezyromanticfun
What happens
He Stayed for Breakfast is a 1940 American romantic comedy film directed by Alexander Hall, based on the 1934 play Ode to Liberty by Sidney Howard, itself adapted from the French play Liberté provisoire by Michel Duran. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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