His Double Life
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Director Arthur Hopkins Duration Country United States | 6.4/10 IMDb Genre Comedy, Drama Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Clara Beranger , Arthur Hopkins Release date December 15, 1933 (1933-12-15) Based on The Great Adventure
by Arnold Bennett Music director James F. Hanley, John Rochetti Story by Arthur Hopkins, Arnold Bennett, Clara Beranger Cast Roland Young (Priam Farrel), Lillian Gish (Alice Chalice), Montagu Love (Duncan Farrel), Lumsden Hare (Oxford), Lucy Beaumont (Mrs. Leek), Charles Richman (Witt)Similar movies You Only Live Twice , Dr. No , From Russia With Love , On Her Majesty's Secret Service , Kingsman: The Secret Service , The Living Daylights Tagline HE'S NOT HIMSELF! ...Even his bride thinks he's two other fellows...! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
His Double Life is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Broadway theatrical impresario and first time film director Arthur Hopkins with directorial input from the experienced William C. deMille, Cecil's older brother. It starred Roland Young and Lillian Gish. It had been filmed before in 1921 in the silent era as The Great Adventure with Lionel Barrymore, and was remade again in 1943 as Holy Matrimony. It is preserved at the Library of Congress, Washington D.C. and available on DVD.
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Plot
Priam Farrel (Roland Young) is England's most famous living painter. A recluse who hates fame, he has not been seen by anyone for years, not even his agent or cousin. He is glad to be mistaken for his valet by everyone, including his cousin, when he returns to England. He is happy to live a quiet country life with his manservant's mail order bride (Lillian Gish) ... until he gets hauled into court for bigamy and fraud.
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