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The Feminine Touch is a american film of genre Comedy directed by W. S. Van Dyke released in USA on 1 october 1941 with Rosalind Russell
The Feminine Touch (1941)
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Add to a movie listThe Feminine Touch is a 1941 American comedy film directed by W. S. Van Dyke, and starring Rosalind Russell and Don Ameche.
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College professor John Hathaway is writing a book about jealousy and how he doesn't believe in it. He isn't the least bit perturbed, for example, when his lovely wife Julie is the object of desire in the eyes of the school's football star, Rubber Legs Ryan.Actors
Rosalind Russell
(Julie Hathaway)
Don Ameche
(John Hathaway)
Kay Francis
(Nellie Woods)
Van Heflin
(Elliott Morgan)
Gordon Jones
(Rubber-Legs Ryan)
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