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Repent at Leisure (1941)

Repent at Leisure poster
Directed by
Frank Woodruff
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple marries quickly and then deals with the funny misunderstandings that follow. The story focuses on their domestic life and the complications that arise from their hasty decision.

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What happens

Repent at Leisure is a 1941 American domestic comedy film directed by Frank Woodruff from a screenplay by Jerry Cady based on a story by James Gow and Arnaud D'Usseau. Produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, the film was released on April 4, 1941, and stars Kent Taylor, Wendy Barrie, and George Barbier. It is named after the aphorism "marry in haste, repent at leisure". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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