The Second Mr. Bush (1940)
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Directors
John Paddy Carstairs
The story
Tony, an author living in a caravan for inspiration, provides a hiding place for Mr. Bush, a man fleeing a relentless pack of reporters. Bush, a shy New Zealand butterfly farmer, has recently inherited a fortune but has been plagued by unwanted celebrity since arriving in the country.
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comedy film
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