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Spring in Park Lane (1948)

Spring in Park Lane poster
Directed by
Herbert Wilcox
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 40m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman from a wealthy family meets a man she thinks is a footman but is actually a wealthy heir in disguise. They fall in love while navigating social class misunderstandings.

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What happens

Spring in Park Lane is a 1948 British romantic comedy film produced and directed by Herbert Wilcox which starred Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding and Tom Walls. Part of a series of films partnering Neagle and Wilding, it was the top film at the British box office in 1948 and remains the most popular entirely British-made film ever in terms of all-time attendance. It was shot at the Elstree Studios of MGM British, with sets designed by the art director William C. Andrews. Some location shooting also took place in London. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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