Hold Your Temper

A wealthy but eccentric businessman tries to avoid a marriage arranged by his greedy uncle. He attempts to fake his own death and then adopts a new identity, only to fall for a young woman who is also trying to escape an unwanted suitor. Their plans become complicated by his uncle's meddling and his own attempts to maintain his disguise.

Generally considered a lighthearted and amusing musical comedy of its era, 'Hold Your Temper' received moderate reviews, with praise often directed at its comedic performances and musical numbers, though some critics found the plot predictable.

• Praised for its energetic comedic performances, particularly from Joan Davis.

• The musical numbers are generally considered a highlight.

• The plot, while amusing, is often described as lightweight and formulaic.

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This film was originally intended to star Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour, but they were replaced by Jack Haley and Joan Davis due to scheduling conflicts.