Claudette Colbert
Geraldine "Gerry" Jeffers
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The Palm Beach Story is a 1942 screwball comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, and starring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor and Rudy Vallée. Victor Young contributed the musical score, including a fast-paced variation of the William Tell Overture for the opening scenes.
A married couple faces divorce and financial troubles in New York, but a chance encounter in Palm Beach leads to a twist of fate. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Preston Sturges classic.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Preston Sturges
- 1943-01-01
A married woman (Claudette Colbert) tries to divorce her husband (Joel McCrea) and marry a wealthy playboy (Rudy Vallee) to fund his artistic ambitions. Watch the trailer, clips and read the reviews of this classic 1942 comedy directed by Preston Sturges.
- Preston Sturges, Hal Walker
- Claudette Colbert
A comedy film directed by Preston Sturges and starring Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea as a couple who try to divorce and remarry for money. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
The captivating Claudette Colbert stars as the frustrated wife of struggling engineer Joel McCrea. In a seemingly amicable agreement, Colbert hops a train to...
A 1942 comedy film by Preston Sturges about a married couple's wild adventure in Florida. Watch the trailer, read the cast and crew list, and explore the special features of this classic film.
This screwball comedy finds married couple Tom (Joel McCrea) and Gerry Jeffers (Claudette Colbert) in a strained relationship, largely due to financial difficulties. Gerry decides to leave Tom, a...
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- Comedy
