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Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945)

Her Highness and the Bellboy poster
Directed by
Richard Connell, Charles Walters, Gladys Lehman, Richard Thorpe
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 52m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 11 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A European princess goes to New York City to find a newspaper columnist she fell in love with years before. At her hotel a bellboy mistakes her for a maid and she plays along by hiring him as her personal attendant, not realizing he has fallen for her.

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What happens

Her Highness and the Bellboy is a 1945 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Hedy Lamarr, Robert Walker, June Allyson and Rags Ragland. Written by Richard Connell and Gladys Lehman, the film is about a beautiful European princess who travels to New York City to find the newspaper columnist she fell in love with six years earlier. At her posh New York hotel, she is mistaken for a maid by a kind-hearted bellboy. Charmed by his confusion, the princess insists that he become her personal attendant, unaware that he has fallen in love with her. Her Highness and the Bellboy was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the United States on July 11, 1945. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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