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Strange Wives is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Richard Thorpe released in USA on 30 november 1934 with Roger Pryor
Strange Wives (1934)
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Add to a movie listStrange Wives est un film américain réalisé par Richard Thorpe, sorti en 1934.
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Jimmy King, un agent de change de New York, se marie avec Nadia, une réfugiée russe, qui se fait passer pour une princesse, malgré les avertissements de son ami Warren. Bientôt, Jimmy se retrouve à être le soutien de toute la famille de Nadia. Le père de Nadia, le Général Kourajine, ne rêve lui que qu'une contre-révolution pour lutter contre les Bolcheviks. Pour se débarrasser de sa belle-famille, Jimmy cherche à exploiter leurs divers talents et ils trouvent finalement des sources de revenus qui leur donnent une indépendance. Après avoir évincé un ancien prétendant de Nadia, Jimmy est enfin reconnu comme le chef de famille.Actors
Roger Pryor
(Jimmy King)
June Clayworth
(Nadja)
Esther Ralston
(Olga)
Hugh O'Connell
(Warren)
Ralph Forbes
(Paul)
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