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The Miss They Missed

The Miss They Missed

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Comedy

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Professor Pierre is assigned to find a missing heiress whose fortune will go to a worthless relative if she isn't found. He uses most of his dialect ability in the search by posing as a Chinaman, an Englishman, a sailor and a Scotchman, but is unable to find her. He meets his sweetheart at a restaurant and, there, discovers she is the heiress he has been searching for. She breaks off their romance when she finds out she is rich.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 January 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Willie Howard

Willie Howard

Professor Pierre

Estelle Jayne

Estelle Jayne

Fred Manette

Fred Manette

Marion Martin

Marion Martin

Jack Squires

Jack Squires

George Lessey

George Lessey

Jack Hartley

Jack Hartley

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