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Cross-Country Romance
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
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Plot Summary
A sophisticated New York socialite inherits a ranch in the rugged West and travels there to sell it. Upon arrival, she clashes with the rugged ranch foreman, who believes she's only interested in the land for its mineral wealth. Despite their initial animosity, sparks begin to fly as they are forced to work together to save the ranch from a greedy land developer.
Critical Reception
Cross-Country Romance was a moderately received romantic comedy of its time, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and the chemistry between its leads. While not a critical darling, it served its purpose as a pleasant diversion for audiences seeking escapism during the era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming leads and pleasant, albeit predictable, romantic storyline.
Seen as a typical Hollywood romantic comedy of the era, offering light entertainment.
The clash between city sophistication and rural ruggedness provided some comedic moments.
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Fun Fact
Although Zachary Scott was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in 'Mildred Pierce' (1945), this earlier romantic comedy was one of his lesser-known early performances.
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