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131: 25: 349:) at the lavish wedding of his daughter. Piermont introduces him to model June Evans (Maureen O'Sullivan), but neglects to mention neither one is a guest. June is there to help the daughter with her wedding dress. Both pretend to be rich. Tommy gives June his telephone number, but neither expects anything to come of their momentary attraction to each other. 383:) is the housekeeper for a wealthy family, so while her employers are away, she borrows their home to host a dinner. Afterward, Tommy tries to confess to June, but she misunderstands and thinks he has found her out instead. Outraged by what she thinks are insults aimed at her family, she breaks up with him. 386:
Aunt Lucy recognizes Tommy and sets her niece straight. June shows up at Tommy's workplace and gives him a hard time, pretending to be a potential customer. When she leaves, Tommy sees her get into a delivery van with her employer's name on it. Realizing the truth, he goes to her workplace and
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That night, after she tells her family about her adventure, her obnoxious, younger, musician brother Chick (Mickey Rooney) phones Tommy, pretending to be June's servant, and forces his sister to continue the charade. Tommy is pressured to maintain the masquerade as well by his roommate Al
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returns the favor, forcing her to model dress after dress. In the end though, they decide to restart their relationship afresh.
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Travel agency clerk Tommy Bradford (Dennis O'Keefe) delivers tickets to wealthy J. Westley Piermont (
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Their second date is at a movie theater where another of June's brothers (
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They begin seeing each other. Their first date is at the
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Edwin L. Marin
Stanley Rauh
Ogden Nash
John W. Considine Jr.
Maureen O'Sullivan
Dennis O'Keefe
George J. Folsey
Ben Lewis
Edward Ward
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loews, Inc.
romantic comedy film
Edwin L. Marin
Maureen O'Sullivan
Dennis O'Keefe
MGM
B movie
lead role

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