Strangers in Love

Strangers in Love

1932 · 76 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy, Drama

Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.

Directed by Lothar Mendes · Written by William Slavens McNutt

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