Lord Babs (1932)
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Directors
Walter Forde
Cast
Alfred Drayton, Bobby Howes, Jean Colin, Pat Paterson
The story
Basil is a steward on an ocean liner and unexpectedly inherits a title and a fortune. Depite already being engaged to Clare Foster, a nurse, he becomes engaged to Helen, the daughter of pork-pie magnate Ambrose Parker, to whom he owes money. To escape the situation, Basil pretends to be mentally disturbed, dressing and acting as a baby.
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comedy film
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