Man-Proof (1938)

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A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.
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Jan 07, 1938
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01h 15m
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A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

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