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Because of Him

Because of Him

Song FILLED - Laugh PACKED!

1946•1h 28m•6.3/10
ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.3/10(7)

A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Deanna Durbin

Deanna Durbin

Kim Walker

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

John Sheridan

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

Paul Taylor

Helen Broderick

Helen Broderick

Nora

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

Charles Gilbert

Donald Meek

Donald Meek

Martin

Regina Wallace

Regina Wallace

Head Nurse

Charles Halton

Charles Halton

Mr. Dunlap

Douglas Wood

Douglas Wood

Samual Hapgood

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