Affectionately Yours

Affectionately Yours

MORE SURPRISES THAN A KISS IN A BLACKOUT

1941 · 88 min · ★ 4.5 · Comedy, Romance

A married reporter's assignments carry him all over the world, which gives him ample opportunity to put the moves on the local females.

Directed by Lloyd Bacon · Written by Edward Kaufman

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Cast

Merle Oberon Sue Mayberry
Dennis Morgan 'Rickey' Mayberry
Rita Hayworth Irene Malcolm
Ralph Bellamy Owen Wright
George Tobias Pasha
James Gleason 'Chet' Phillips
Hattie McDaniel Cynthia, Sue's Cook
Jerome Cowan Cullen
Butterfly McQueen Butterfly
Renie Riano Mrs. Snell
Frank Wilcox Tom
Grace Stafford Miss Anderson

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