Holy Matrimony

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Holy Matrimony

"The Whole Town's Talking About Woolley and Fields! Wow! What a Love and Laugh Team!"

1943

1h 27m

6.8(15 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Monty Woolley

Priam Farll

Gracie Fields

Alice Chalice

Laird Cregar

Clive Oxford

Una O'Connor

Sarah Leek

Alan Mowbray

Mr. Pennington

Melville Cooper

Dr. Caswell

Franklin Pangborn

Duncan Farll

Ethel Griffies

Lady Vale

Eric Blore

Henry Leek

George Zucco

Mr. Crepitude

Creative team

Directed by: John M. Stahl
Written by: Nunnally Johnson

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