Holy Matrimony (1943)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Release: 1943-08-27
Director: John M. Stahl
Writers: Arnold Bennett , Nunnally Johnson (1897–1977)
Language: English
Stars: Monty Woolley , Gracie Fields , Laird Cregar , Una O’Connor (I) (1880–1959) , Alan Mowbray , Melville Cooper , Franklin Pangborn , Ethel Griffies , Eric Blore , George Zucco
Runtime: 87 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 4 nominations total
AKA: Holy Matrimony , Posvátné manzelství , 浮世はなれて (Japan) , Una moglie in più (Italy) , Leve äktenskapet (Sweden) , Palheta da Vida (Brazil) , Leve ekteskapet (Norway) , Holy Matrimony (India) , Lua-de-Mel Atribulada (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Holy Matrimony (Australia) , Eläköön avioliitto (Finland) , ¡Qué luna de miel! (Mexico) , Священные узы брака , Qué luna de miel! (Argentina) , Sagrado matrimonio (Spain) , Holy Matrimony (United States of America) , Holy Matrimony (United Kingdom)
Plot: Famed English painter Priam Farll has spent the last 25 years living in various remote locations with only his trusted manservant, Henry Leek, for company. While Farll is summoned to London to receive a knighthood, Leek falls ill and dies. Wishing to avoid the ostentation knighthood ceremony, the reclusive painter assumes his valet's identity. Farll, posing as Leek, soon receives a letter from Alice Chalice, a widow who has been corresponding with Leek through a marriage bureau and is expecting to finally meet her beloved in person...
IMDB:tt0036009