This Time for Keeps (1947)
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Directors
Richard Thorpe
Cast
Esther Williams, Johnnie Johnston, Jimmy Durante, Lauritz Melchior
The story
Richard Herald is a famous opera singer and father to Richard Herald II, who has recently returned from fighting in the war and now prefers to be known as Dick Johnson. Dick has been engaged to socialite Frances Allenbury since before he left for the war, but has been expressing some apprehension about marrying her. Mr.
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Musical, Romance Film, aqua-musical, musical film, romantic comedy
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