The gay divorcee / directed by Mark Sandrich. [grabación sonora]

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Publication details: Estados Unidos : Turner Entertainment , 2006.Description: 1 DVD (105 min.) : 2 set fotos + 10 fotos, 2 folletosSubject(s):

PELÍCULA CINEMATOGRÁFICA

DDC classification:

D791.43 S219g

Cast: - Fred Astaire (Guy Holden) - Ginger Rogers (Mimi Glossop) - Alice Brady (Aunt Hortense) - Edward Everett Horton (Egbert 'Pinky' Fitzgerald) - Erik Rhodes (Rodolfo Tonetti) - Eric Blore (The waiter) - Lillian Miles (Singer, Continental Number) - Charles Coleman (Guy's Valet) - William Austin (Cyril Glossop) - Betty Grable (Dance Specialty)Summary: The plot sees Mimi Glossop (Ginger Rogers) arrive in England to seek a divorce from her geologist husband Cyril (William Austin), whom she hasn't seen for several years. Under the guidance of her domineering and much-married aunt Hortense (Alice Brady), she consults a bumbling and less-than-competent lawyer Egbert Fitzgerald (Edward Everett Horton), who happens to be one of Hortense's previous fiancés. He arranges for her to spend a night at a seaside hotel and to be caught in an adulterous relationship, for which purpose he hires a professional co-respondent, Rodolfo Tonetti (Erik Rhodes). But Egbert forgets to arrange for private detectives to 'catch' the couple. By coincidence, Guy Holden (Fred Astaire) an American dancer and friend of Egbert's, who briefly met Mimi on her arrival in England, and is now besotted with her, also arrives at the hotel, only to be mistaken by Mimi for the co-respondent. Whilst they are in Mimi's bedroom, Tonetti arrives and holds them 'prisoner'. They contrive to escape and dance the night away.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Digital Video	Biblioteca Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral	Audiovisuales DVD	D791.43 S219g 2006	c.1	Not for loan (Préstamo en Sala)		35628000029659

Astaire an Rogers The complete collection An RKO Radio Picture Release Date: December 12, 1934.

The plot sees Mimi Glossop (Ginger Rogers) arrive in England to seek a divorce from her geologist husband Cyril (William Austin), whom she hasn't seen for several years. Under the guidance of her domineering and much-married aunt Hortense (Alice Brady), she consults a bumbling and less-than-competent lawyer Egbert Fitzgerald (Edward Everett Horton), who happens to be one of Hortense's previous fiancés. He arranges for her to spend a night at a seaside hotel and to be caught in an adulterous relationship, for which purpose he hires a professional co-respondent, Rodolfo Tonetti (Erik Rhodes). But Egbert forgets to arrange for private detectives to 'catch' the couple. By coincidence, Guy Holden (Fred Astaire) an American dancer and friend of Egbert's, who briefly met Mimi on her arrival in England, and is now besotted with her, also arrives at the hotel, only to be mistaken by Mimi for the co-respondent. Whilst they are in Mimi's bedroom, Tonetti arrives and holds them 'prisoner'. They contrive to escape and dance the night away.

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