Venus Makes Trouble (1937)
When Broadway's super-siren goes to work on the world's super-salesman...her line makes that well-known Venus de Milo woman throw up her arms in despair!
Genre : Comedy
Runtime : 58M
Director : Gordon Wiles
Writer : Michael L. Simmons
Synopsis
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