Higher and Higher

Higher and Higher

THE SINATRA SHOW

NR 1943 · 90 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Music

A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss's fortune by passing a scullery maid off as a high-society debutante.

Directed by Tim Whelan · Written by Jay Dratler

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