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1937

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Starring	Katharine Hepburn, Franchot Tone, Eric Blore, Fay Bainter
Director	George Stevens
Genres	Comedy, Drama

Quality Street

At the beginning of the Napoleonic wars; Phoebe Throssel waits patiently for Dr Valentine Brown (Franchot Tone, Phantom Lady) to propose marriage. She's devastated when he chooses to fight for king and country instead.Ten long years later, he returns to find Phoebe is - apparently - an old maid. Annoyed, she dresses in her prettiest clothes to prove him wrong; when Valentine doesn't recognise her in this glamorous disguise, Phoebe pretends to be her own niece, the flirtatious Livvy. Phoebe enjoys playing the tease but when 'Livvy' becomes the subject of... more » scandalised gossip, it's clear she's gone too far.

Starring	Katharine Hepburn, Franchot Tone, Eric Blore, Fay Bainter, Cora Witherspoon, Estelle Winwood
Director	George Stevens
Studio	DB MUSIC SALES
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 23 mins
Certificate
Genres	Comedy, Drama
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1937 To Rent: DVD: 15 Aug 2011

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- Fairly successful attempt to capture on screen the essence of Barrie whimsy; everyone tries hard, anyway.
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  At the beginning of the Napoleonic wars; Phoebe Throssel waits patiently for Dr Valentine Brown (Franchot Tone, Phantom Lady) to propose marriage. She's devastated when he chooses to fight for king and country instead.Ten long years later, he returns to find Phoebe is - apparently - an old maid. ...