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I Live for Love is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Busby Berkeley released in USA on 28 september 1935 with Dolores del Río
I Live for Love (1935)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 28 september 1935
Length 1h4
Directed by Busby Berkeley
OriginUSA
Themes Musical films
Rating48%
I Live for Love is a 1935 American musical comedy film directed by Busby Berkeley and starring Dolores del Rio, Everett Marshall and Guy Kibbee.
The film's sets were designed by the art director Esdras Hartley.
Actors
Dolores del Río
(Donna)
Guy Kibbee
(Henderson)
Allen Jenkins
(Mac)
Berton Churchill
(Fabian)
Hobart Cavanaugh
(Townsend)
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