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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1929

Runtime1h 16m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Movie

Spite Marriage

1929

1h 16m

6.7

Comedy

Synopsis

An unimpressive but well-intentioned man is given the chance to marry a popular actress, of whom he has been a hopeless fan. But what he doesn't realize is that he is being used to make the actress' old flame jealous.

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