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The Man from Toronto

The Man from Toronto

1933Movie⏱️ 1h 17m
ComedyRomance
6.3
IMDB Rating
159 votes

The rich widow Leila disguises herself as a maid and falls in love with her employer Fergus who is a rich Canadian bachelor. Their wealth depends on each getting married within the next year. Whose fooling who in this comedy love ...

Director
Sinclair Hill
Writers
W.P. Lipscomb, Douglas Murray
Stars
Jessie Matthews, Ian Hunter, Frederick Kerr
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 9
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jessie Matthews
Jessie Matthews
as Leslie Farrar
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
as Fergus Wimbush
Frederick Kerr
Frederick Kerr
as Bunston
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Ben Field
as Jonathan
Margaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde
as Mrs. Hubbard
Kathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
as Martha
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George Turner
as Povey
Herbert Lomas
Herbert Lomas
as Jake
Lawrence Hanray
Lawrence Hanray
as Duncan
Kenneth Kove
Kenneth Kove
as Vicar

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Amberley, West Sussex, England, UK
Production
Gainsborough Pictures, Gaumont British Picture Corporation

🏷️ Keywords

marriedlovewealthcity name in titleplace name in title

🎯 Categories

ComedyRomance

⭐ Featured Review

Cute movie
by Panamint2015-11-23
8/10

"Small town England, of all places, is fun in "The Man from Toronto". It is well-paced and written in a charming, spirited manner. Jessie Matthews is lively, charismatic and shows why this film helped make her a star. Old thespian Frederic Kerr ("Frankenstein") is funny and extremely watchable as a curmudgeonly lawyer with certain responsibilities under an odd will. Ian Hunter's low-key acting style works well in this role. Hunter, often miscast in films, is OK here as he is understandably overshadowed by the powerhouse Matthews. All of the cast is talented and the who..."

📖 Synopsis

The rich widow Leila disguises herself as a maid and falls in love with her employer Fergus who is a rich Canadian bachelor. Their wealth depends on each getting married within the next year. Whose fooling who in this comedy love ...