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Box office. $1 million [1] Cluny Brown is a 1946 American romantic comedy film made by Twentieth Century-Fox starring Charles Boyer and Jennifer Jones. It was directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch following a screenplay written by Samuel Hoffenstein and Elizabeth Reinhardt based on the 1944 novel by Margery Sharp.
- $1 million
- Cyril J. Mockridge
- Ernst Lubitsch
Cluny Brown: Directed by Ernst Lubitsch. With Charles Boyer, Jennifer Jones, Peter Lawford, Helen Walker. A free-spirited parlor maid and a Czech refugee surprise an English village with their unconventional ways.
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- Comedy, Romance, War
- Ernst Lubitsch
- 1946-06-02
Cluny Brown is a humorous coming of age novel by Margery Sharp, [1] published in August 1944 by Collins in the UK and Little Brown in the US. [2] Plot summary. The story follows the escapades of a plumber's niece, Cluny Brown, who is twenty years old in England in 1938.
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A zany, zippy comedy of manners by Ernst Lubitsch, set in England on the cusp of World War II. Jennifer Jones stars as Cluny Brown, a plucky parlormaid who turns the household upside down with her plumbing skills and a Continental exile. The film features a rare comedic turn by Jones, a light touch by Lubitsch, and a topsy-turvy farce that says nuts to the squirrels and squirrels to the nuts.
- Cluny Brown
Cluny Brown. Margery Sharp, Ignacio Rived (Translator) 3.75. 2,151 ratings392 reviews. Cluny Brown sets out for Devonshire and the home of Lord and Lady Carmel after her uncle becomes convinced that she needs to go into service under a strict housekeeper in order to learn her place, quell her social aspirations, and prevent her from being seduced.
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A comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, based on a novel by Margery Sharp. It tells the story of a servant girl who falls in love with a plumber and causes a stir in London society.
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Jun 5, 2014. Jun 23, 2021. Rated: 3.5/5 • Aug 11, 2020. Feb 12, 2020. To teach her to stay within her social station, Cluny Brown (Jennifer Jones) is sent by her plumber uncle to work as a...
