It's Love Again

It's Love Again

THE DANCING SENSATION OF A NATION! JOYOUS JESSIE IN A JOYOUS DANCE ROMANCE Jessie MATHEWS The Dancing Divinity

1936 · 83 min · ★ 6.5 · Music, Comedy

Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a gossip columnist facing a deadline and a blank page. So, Peter invents "Mrs. Smythe-Smythe", a mysterious Englishwoman who spends her days hunting tigers in India, jumping out of airplanes, and generally driving men mad with her beauty. Since no one in London has ever seen Mrs. Smythe-Smythe, Elaine decides to impersonate the lady, in hopes that the publicity will land her the big break she's been looking for.

Directed by Victor Saville · Written by Marion Dix

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Jessie Matthews Elaine Bradford / Mrs. Smythe-Smythe
Robert Young Peter Carlton
Sonnie Hale Freddie Rathbone
Robb Wilton Boys
Sara Allgood Mrs. Hopkins
Cyril Wells Gigolo
Warren Jenkins Woolf
David Horne Durland
Athene Seyler Mrs. Durland
Glennis Lorimer Montague's typist
Robert Haley Col. Edgerton
Cyril Raymond Montague

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