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Let's Make It Legal (1951)

Let's Make It Legal poster
Directed by
Richard Sale
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 17m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A recently divorced woman finds her ex-husband re-entering her life just as a new neighbor and a younger man begin showing romantic interest. The film follows her and her daughter's attempts to navigate the resulting romantic complications.

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What happens

Let's Make It Legal is a 1951 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Sale and starring Claudette Colbert, Macdonald Carey, Zachary Scott, Barbara Bates, Marilyn Monroe, Robert Wagner, and Frank Cady. The film was produced by Robert Bassler from a screenplay by F. Hugh Herbert and I. A. L. Diamond, based on a story by Mortimer Braus entitled "My Mother-in-Law, Miriam". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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