White Tie and Tails

White Tie and Tails

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NR 1946 · 81 min · ★ 7.8 · Comedy

When his employer goes to Florida, a butler masquerades as a millionaire and winds up getting involved with an heiress.

Directed by Charles Barton · Written by Bertram Millhauser

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