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The More the Merrier

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The More the Merrier
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NR,1hr 44min
Genres:
Comedy,Romance
Release:
1943
Director:
George Stevens
Distributor:
Columbia TriStar
Starring:
Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn  ...more
Synopsis: To fully appreciate The More the Merrier, it is important to know that, during WW2, there was an acute housing shortage in Washington DC. This is why elderly Benjamin Dingle (Charles Coburn) is obliged to share a tiny DC apartment with pretty Connie Milligan (Jean Arthur) and handsome Joe Carter (Joel McCrea). After nearly two reels of misunderstandings, the trio becomes accustomed to their curious living arrangement. Joe takes a platonic liking to Connie, but she's engaged to stuffy bureaucrat Charles ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
World War II provided fodder for a wide range of films, either directly or indirectly. The More the Merrier uses the war-related housing crunch in Washington DC to set up its somewhat incredible premise, but the credibility problem never really threatens to become an issue, thanks to director George Stevens' fast-clipped pacing, a witty and amusing screenplay and a set of engaging performances from ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Jean Arthur
Connie Milligan
Joel McCrea
Joe Carter
Charles Coburn
Benjamin Dingle
Richard Gaines
Charles J. Pendergast
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