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Standing Room Only is a american film of genre War directed by Sidney Lanfield released in USA on 7 january 1944 with Paulette Goddard
Standing Room Only (1944)
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Add to a movie listL'amour cherche un toit (titre original : Standing Room Only) est un film américain réalisé par Sidney Lanfield, sorti en 1944.
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New York. Fabrique de jouets Todd and Co. Employée de cette société, Jane Rogers, est secrètement amoureuse de Lee Stevens, le fondé de pouvoir de l’entreprise. Mais celui-ci est fiancé à la fille du patron, Alice Todd. L’ingénieuse Jane se fait alors passer pour une secrétaire et réussit à accompagner Lee à Washington où il doit négocier un important marché. Une fois sur place, en pleine crise du logement, le vrai fondé de pouvoir et la fausse secrétaire doivent se contenter pour dormir d’une salle d’attente, puis d’un jardin public. Pour trouver un toit, le couple se fait engager comme domestiques dans une maison bourgeoise.Actors
Paulette Goddard
(Jane Rogers)
Fred MacMurray
(Lee Stevens)
Edward Arnold
(T.J. Todd)
Hillary Brooke
(Alice Todd)
Roland Young
(Ira Cromwell)
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