The Perfect Clue (1935)
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Directors
Robert G. Vignola
Cast
Betty Blythe, David Manners, Jack Richardson, Lloyd Ingraham, Richard "Skeets" Gallagher, William P. Carleton
The story
Jerome Stewart (William P. Carleton) throws an elegant dinner party to announce his engagement to Ursula Chesebrough (Betty Blythe), but the engagement comes as a total surprise to his daughter, Mona (Dorothy Libaire), who doesn't like Ursula and takes it badly. Longtime admirer and inebriate Ronnie Van Zandt (Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher) convinces her to run away and elope with him, although she does not love him.
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comedy film, crime film
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