Wedding Rehearsal

Wedding Rehearsal

1932 · 84 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy, Drama

The grandmother of a British nobleman, reluctant to marry, plays matchmaker. He outmaneuvers her by getting all of the matches married off.

Directed by Alexander Korda · Written by George Grossmith

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