Private Affairs (1940)
Genre : Romance, Comedy
Runtime : 1H 14M
Director : Albert S. Rogell
Writer : Charles Grayson, Leonard Spigelgass, Peter Milne
Synopsis
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
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