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6.6/10   296 votes
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Director:
Frank Capra
Writers:
Robert Riskin (screenplay)
Mark Hellinger (story)
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Release Date:
30 November 1934 (USA) more
Genre:
Comedy | Drama more
Tagline:
The comedy successor to "It Happened One Night"
Plot:
A runaway heiress and her sister's husband join forces to race the latter's fast horse, Broadway Bill. full summary | add synopsis
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Love in a stables more

Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)
Warner Baxter ... Dan Brooks

Myrna Loy ... The Princess
Walter Connolly ... J.L. Higgins
Helen Vinson ... Margaret
Douglass Dumbrille ... Eddie Morgan (as Douglas Dumbrille)
Raymond Walburn ... Colonel Pettigrew
Lynne Overman ... Happy McGuire
Clarence Muse ... Whitey
Broadway Bill ... Himself
Margaret Hamilton ... Edna
Frankie Darro ... Ted Williams
George Cooper ... Joe
George Meeker ... Henry Early
Jason Robards Sr. ... Arthur Winslow (as Jason Robards)
Ed Tucker ... Jimmy Baker
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Strictly Confidential (UK)
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Runtime:
104 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Fun Stuff

Trivia:
Later remade as Riding High (1950) starring Bing Crosby. more
Quotes:
Dan Brooks: Doesn't anything ever change in this mausoleum?
Alice Higgins: Yes. Bedspreads and underwear.
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Movie Connections:
Remade as Riding High (1950) more

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4 out of 4 people found the following comment useful:-
Love in a stables, 6 March 2002
10/10
Author: boblipton from New York City

This movie is a pleasure, from start to finish. The supporting cast is a pleasure, Warner Baxter gives a fine performance and Myrna Loy made this movie just before she played Nora Charles in THE THIN MAN -- Capra figured out how to direct her and MGM reaped the benefit.

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