The Crystal Ball (1943)
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Directors
Elliott Nugent
Cast
Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Gladys George, Virginia Field, Cecil Kellaway, William Bendix
The story
A maid, in cahoots with Madame Zenobia, a fake psychic, fools Jo Ainsly into believing Zenobia to be a gifted fortune teller. Madame Zenobia helps a young beauty queen, Toni Gerard, find a job with Pop Tibbots in an arcade. Toni ends up conspiring with Madame Zenobia to fool Jo's handsome attorney, Brad Cavanaugh, into buying a piece of land.
Genres
Komödie, romance film, romantic comedy
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