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It Started with Eve
“The Most Romantic Riot Since Eve Gave Adam the Applesauce!”
7.2 / 10• 1941• 1h 30m•NR• English
ComedyRomanceMusic
Storyline
A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health takes a turn for the better and now his son doesn't know how to break the news that he's engaged to someone else, especially since his father is so taken with the impostor.
Cast & Crew
Deanna Durbin
Anne Terry
Lead
Charles Laughton
Jonathan Reynolds
Robert Cummings
Johnny Reynolds Jr.
Guy Kibbee
Bishop Maxwell
Margaret Tallichet
Gloria Pennington
Catherine Doucet
Mrs. Pennington
Walter Catlett
Dr. Harvey
Charles Coleman
Roberts
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Henry Koster's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. It Started with Eve is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
