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Love Before Breakfast (1936)

1936-03-09 · 1h 10m · EN
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It was love at first FIGHT!... So they married in HATE and lived SCRAPPILT ever after!

Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues Kay like crazy, going so far as to buy Bill's oil company so that he can banish him to Japan, leaving Kay unmoored.

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Samuel HoffensteinWriterPreston SturgesWriterGertrude PurcellWriterWalter LangDirector

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Carole LombardCarole LombardKay ColbyPreston FosterPreston FosterScott MillerCesar RomeroCesar RomeroBill WadsworthJanet BeecherJanet BeecherMrs. ColbyBetty LawfordBetty LawfordCountess Jane CampanellaForrester HarveyForrester HarveyChief StewardRichard CarleRichard CarleBrinkerhoffJoyce ComptonJoyce ComptonMary LeeBert RoachBert RoachThe HostDiana GibsonDiana GibsonThe SecretaryGeorge BerangerGeorge BerangerCharles (uncredited)Donald BriggsDonald BriggsStuart Farnum (uncredited)

Keywords

Business manOcean linerHorseback ridingScrewball comedyEngagementContessa

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Genre affinityComedy · RomanceTheme affinityBusiness Man · Ocean Liner · Horseback RidingMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is Love Before Breakfast about?

Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues Kay like crazy, going so far as to buy Bill's oil company so that he can banish him to Japan, leaving Kay unmoored.

How long is Love Before Breakfast?

Love Before Breakfast has a runtime of 70 minutes.

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