Miss Grant Takes Richmond (1949)

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Released:
1949-10-20

Overview:
A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on. When Ellen learns of some friends who are about to lose their homes, she unwittingly drafts her boss into developing a new low-cost housing development.

Director:
Lloyd Bacon

Runtime:
1h 27min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Lucille Ball
    as
    Ellen Grant
  • William Holden
    as
    Dick Richmond
  • Janis Carter
    as
    Peggy Donato
  • James Gleason
    as
    Timothy Gleason
  • Gloria Henry
    as
    Helen White