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Release Year1938
Runtime1h 11m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorOtis Garrett
WritersCharles Grayson, Robert Lively, Betty Laidlaw
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPersonal Secretary
About Personal Secretary
Two rival newspaper columnists battle over whether or not a woman murdered her playboy husband.
Directed by Otis Garrett, Personal Secretary leans on a strong ensemble — William Gargan, Joy Hodges, Andy Devine — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1938.
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