Dulcy

Dulcy

BOISTEROUS STAGE HIT BECOMES SCREEN SCREAM!

NR 1940 · 73 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy

A dizzy young woman aranges to turn her inventor-boyfriend's vacation into a chance meeting with a possible investor who happens to be her brother's future father-in-law. And Wacky stuff happens.

Directed by S. Sylvan Simon · Written by Albert Mannheimer

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