Pardon My Past

Pardon My Past

It's the promise of a rare good time!

1945 · 88 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy

Eddie York is mistaken for playboy Francis Pemberton and gets into trouble.

Directed by Leslie Fenton · Written by Karl Kamb

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