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If You Could Only Cook

1936, Movie, NR, 70 mins

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Adorable Jean Arthur is cast as a poor girl who, by chance, meets automotive engineer Marshall and convinces him to pose with her to get jobs as cook and butler in mobster Carrillo's mansion, though neither of them are experienced. The comedy gets progressively screwier as the plot gets more entangled. Carrillo and bodyguard Stander, at one point, kidnap Marshall from a wedding ceremony to a society woman to bring about a reconciliation with Arthur. The pseudo-servants soon ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1936
Rated NR

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Cast
Herbert Marshall: Jim Buchanan
Jean Arthur: Joan Hawthorne
Leo Carrillo: Mike Rossini
Lionel Stander: Flash
Alan Edwards: Bob Reynolds
Frieda Inescort: Evelyn Fletcher

 

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There are laughs and there are...

There are laughs and there are laughs. Larry walking into the sushi place to loud greetings of "Chicken Teriyaki Boy"? That's a laugh. But Larry's father watching porn so loud it could be heard throughout the whole front hall of the nursing home? That's a laugh. I mean, I'm giggling as I type this. His sweet, old dad with those giant glasses, saying "What? I can't hear it." Truly a classic moment, and one that can be shown only on pay-cable.

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