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Hands Across the Table is a 1935 American romantic screwball comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and released by Paramount Pictures. It stars Carole Lombard as a manicurist looking for a rich husband and Fred MacMurray as a poor playboy, with Ralph Bellamy as a wealthy ex-pilot in a wheelchair.
Hands Across the Table: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, Ralph Bellamy, Astrid Allwyn. A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance.
- (2.2K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1935-10-18
Director Mitchell Leisen's Hands Across the Table, from 1935, shows that there's good Lombard to be found beyond the four famous pictures in her body of work. Hands Across the Table is not a classic. It's just a charming, three-star romantic comedy.
- Mitchell Leisen, Edgar Anderson
- Carole Lombard
Regi Allen (Carole Lombard) becomes a manicurist at a hotel in order to meet a rich husband, and soon she finds wealthy Allen Macklyn (Ralph Bellamy), who falls for her.
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- Carole Lombard
- Mitch Leisen
- Romance, Comedy
Hands Across the Table (1935) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance. Hotel manicurist Regi Allen is a cynical golddigger who meets her match in Theodore 'Ted' Drew III.
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Overview. A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love. Mitchell Leisen. Director. Norman Krasna. Screenplay. Herbert Fields.