One Embarrassing Night (1930)
Directed by Byron Haskin / Tom Walls
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
This comedy marks the first sound appearance of the "Aldwych farceurs" three actors known for performing adaptations of then popular playwright Ben Travers' "Aldwych farces." In this one, a young girl flees her home and cruel stepfather. She then is befriended by a married man. Complications ensue.
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against-all-odds, chase, complications, damsel-in-distress, escape, family, girl, hidden, identity, marriage, mistaken-identity, mother-in-law, pursuit, runaway [from home], stepfather, wife, play [recreation]
