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Miss Grant Takes Richmond is a 1949 American comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Lucille Ball, William Holden and Janis Carter It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It was released under the alternative title Innocence Is Bliss in Britain.
Miss Grant Takes Richmond: Directed by Lloyd Bacon. With Lucille Ball, William Holden, Janis Carter, James Gleason. A newly hired dumb secretary working for a bookie masquerading as a Realtor causes unintended hilarious troubles for her employer.
William Holden got a chance to show off his comic timing in the 1949 slapstick romance, Miss Grant Takes Richmond. Not only did his role as a bookie who opens a real estate office to cover up his illegal activities give him a welcome break from Westerns, it also gave him a chance to work with Lucille Ball, cast as the wacky secretary he hires ...
Oct 17, 2019 · Miss Grant Takes Richmond 1949. For Ellen Grant (Ball), the worst student at the Woodruff Secretarial School, it comes as a great surprise when Dick Richmond (Holden) hires her to work at...
Ellen Grant (Lucille Ball) is the worst student at her secretarial school, yet surprisingly, she is hired by real estate agent Dick Richmond (William Holden). It turns out that...
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A newly hired dumb secretary working for a bookie masquerading as a Realtor causes unintended hilarious troubles for her employer. A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor.
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Miss Grant Takes Richmond. 1949 · 1 hr 29 min. TV-PG. Comedy. A bookie operating behind a real estate front gets pulled into the business for real when he hires a daffy secretary who thinks the office is legit. Subtitles: English. Starring: Lucille Ball William Holden Janis Carter James Gleason Gloria Henry Frank McHugh. Directed by: Lloyd Bacon.
Overview. A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his secretary figuring she won't suspect any criminal goings-on.
Feb 28, 2020 · 104 views 4 years ago. Lucille Ball plays a daffy secretarial school drop-out who lands a job at a real estate agency that is actually a front for an...
