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Darling, How Could You! (1951)

Darling, How Could You! poster
Directed by
Mitchell Leisen
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns home after years abroad and discovers her children have grown up. She tries to reconnect with them and her husband, leading to misunderstandings and comic situations.

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What happens

Darling, How Could You! is a 1951 American period comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Joan Fontaine, John Lund and Mona Freeman. The script is based on the 1905 J. M. Barrie play Alice Sit-by-the-Fire. The film was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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