On Approval (1944)

7.1/10 80 min Comedy Romance

Overview

Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.

Cast

Clive Brook

George, 10th Duke of Bristol

Beatrice Lillie

Maria Wislack

Googie Withers

Helen Hale

Roland Culver

Richard Halton

O.B. Clarence

Dr. Graham

Laurence Hanray

Parkes

Hay Petrie

Landlord

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