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The Man from Toronto (1933)

"A joyously exciting romance, with a "catch" to it!"

4.0/10 1h 17m Jan 01, 1933
Romance Comedy

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian bachelor. Both are bequeathed a fortune, but there is a condition to receive it; the two must marry within a year. To aid matters, Leila disguises herself as Fergus' maid, and the two begin to fall in love. However, when Fergus discovers the truth, he is less than pleased by the deception.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Man from Toronto
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Jessie Matthews
Jessie Matthews
Leslie Farrar
Popularity: 4.2
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
Fergus Wimbush
Popularity: 1.0
Frederick Kerr
Frederick Kerr
Bunston
Popularity: 0.5
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Benny Fields
Jonothan
Popularity: 1.1
Margaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde
Mrs. Hubbard
Popularity: 0.8
Kathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Martha
Popularity: 4.8
Herbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas
Jake
Popularity: 2.5
Laurence Hanray
Laurence Hanray
Duncan
Popularity: 1.5
Kenneth Kove
Kenneth Kove
Vicar
Popularity: 1.2
Sybil Grove
Sybil Grove
Vicar's Wife
Popularity: 1.6
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Percy Parsons
Hogbin
Popularity: 1.3
Bill Shine
Bill Shine
Butcher's Delivery Boy
Popularity: 0.8

Key Crew

Director Sinclair Hill
Producer Michael Balcon
Writer W.P. Lipscomb
Music Louis Levy

Production

Gainsborough Pictures
GB

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Reviews from TMDB

clipper314 7/10
Feb 10, 2015

One of the earliest adorable romantic comedies with UK's Jessie Matthews. Who was already bubbly, but had yet to stumble across the musical formula which would produce her best films like Evergreen (1934), First a Girl (1935), It's Love Again (1936) and Sailing Along (1938). Still very enjoyable in ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 1, 1933
Runtime 1h 17m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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