There's That Woman Again
There's That Woman Again

There's That Woman Again

1938Movie72 minEnglish

Bill Reardon, a private detective, is working on a case involving stolen items from a local jewelry store. The case takes a different turn when Bill's prying wife wants to help catch the crook.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Alexander HallGenres: Comedy, Crime, Mystery

Plot Summary

A socialite's husband, a former police detective, is drawn back into the world of crime when his wife is accused of murder. He must navigate a labyrinth of intrigue and deception to clear her name, uncovering a plot that involves a stolen diamond necklace and a host of shady characters.

Critical Reception

This comedic mystery was generally well-received for its lighthearted approach to crime and its engaging performances, particularly from its lead actors. Critics noted its brisk pacing and witty dialogue, making it an enjoyable, if not groundbreaking, piece of studio entertainment from the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its entertaining blend of humor and mystery.
  • Melvyn Douglas and Margaret Sullavan deliver charming performances.
  • A diverting and well-paced whodunit.

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Fun Fact

Margaret Sullavan, known for her dramatic roles, embraced the comedic aspects of her character, adding a unique charm to the film.

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