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Million Dollar Baby is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Curtis Bernhardt released in USA on 31 may 1941 with Priscilla Lane
Million Dollar Baby (1941)
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Add to a movie listMillion Dollar Baby is a 1941 romantic comedy film directed by Curtis Bernhardt. Released by Warner Bros., the film stars Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, and Ronald Reagan, with May Robson and Lee Patrick.
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When wealthy American expatriate Cornelia Wheelwright (Robson) is informed by her longtime lawyers that her late father swindled his partner, Fortune McCallister, out of $700,000, she acts decisively. First, because James Amory is the only lawyer in the firm to be outraged by the injustice, she hires him and fires the rest of the firm. His first task is to locate all of McCallister's heirs. It turns out there is only one: granddaughter Pam McCallister (Lane).Actors
Priscilla Lane
(Pamela McAllister)
Jeffrey Lynn
(James Amory)
Rosemary Lane
(Pamela "Pam" McAllister)
Ronald Reagan
(Peter Rowan)
May Robson
(Cornelia Wheelwright)
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