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The Man in Possession

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The Man in Possession is a 1931 American pre-Code romantic comedy film starring Robert Montgomery, Charlotte Greenwood and Irene Purcell, and based on the play of the same name by H. M. Harwood. [1]

25 relations: Alan Mowbray, Beryl Mercer, Black sheep, Breach of promise, C. Aubrey Smith, Charlotte Greenwood, Forrester Harvey, H. M. Harwood, Harry Rapf, HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs, Irene Purcell, Lien, Maude Eburne, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Oliver T. Marsh, P. G. Wodehouse, Personal Property (film), Pre-Code Hollywood, Reginald Owen, Robert Montgomery (actor), Sam Wood, Sarah Y. Mason, University of Cambridge, Writ, Yorke Sherwood.

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray MM (born Alfred Ernest Allen; 18 August 1896 – 25 March 1969) was an English stage and film actor who found success in Hollywood.

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Beryl Mercer

Beryl Mercer (13 August 1882 – 28 July 1939) was an actress of stage and screen who was based in the United States.

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Black sheep

In the English language, black sheep is an idiom used to describe an odd or disreputable member of a group, especially within a family.

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Breach of promise

Breach of promise is a common law tort, abolished in many jurisdictions.

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C. Aubrey Smith

Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, CBE (21 July 1863 – 20 December 1948) was an England Test cricketer who became a stage and film actor, acquiring a niche as the officer-and-gentleman type, as in the first sound version of The Prisoner of Zenda (1937).

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Charlotte Greenwood

Frances Charlotte Greenwood (June 25, 1890 – December 28, 1977) was an American actress and dancer.

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Forrester Harvey

Forrester Harvey (27 June 1884 – 14 December 1945) was an Irish film actor.

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H. M. Harwood

Harold Marsh Harwood (29 March 1874 – 20 April 1959) was a British businessman, playwright, screenwriter and theatre manager.

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Harry Rapf

Harry Rapf (16 October 1882 New York City – 6 February 1949 Los Angeles) American film producer.

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HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs

HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs (informally "The Scrubs") is a Category B men's prison located in the Wormwood Scrubs area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in inner West London, England.

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Irene Purcell

Irene Mary Purcell (August 7, 1896 – July 9, 1972) was an American film and stage actress, who appeared mostly in comedies, and later married Herbert Fisk Johnson Jr., the wealthy grandson of the founder of S. C. Johnson & Son.

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Lien

A lien is a form of security interest granted over an item of property to secure the payment of a debt or performance of some other obligation.

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Maude Eburne

Maude Eburne (born Maud Eburne Riggs, 10 November 1875 – 15 October 1960) was a Canadian character actress of stage and screen, known for playing eccentric roles.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Oliver T. Marsh

Oliver T. Marsh (January 30, 1892 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States – May 5, 1941 in Hollywood, California, United States) was a prolific Hollywood cinematographer.

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P. G. Wodehouse

Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 188114 February 1975) was an English author and one of the most widely read humourists of the 20th century.

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Personal Property (film)

Personal Property is a 1937 American romantic comedy film starring Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor and directed by W.S. Van Dyke.

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Pre-Code Hollywood

Pre-Code Hollywood refers to the brief era in the American film industry between the widespread adoption of sound in pictures in 1929LaSalle (2002), pg.

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Reginald Owen

John Reginald Owen (5 August 1887 – 5 November 1972) was an English character actor.

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Robert Montgomery (actor)

Robert Montgomery (born Henry Montgomery Jr.; May 21, 1904 – September 27, 1981) was an American film and television actor, director, and producer.

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Sam Wood

Samuel Grosvenor Wood (July 10, 1883 – September 22, 1949) was an American film director and producer, who was best known for directing such Hollywood hits as A Night at the Opera, A Day at the Races, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and The Pride of the Yankees.

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Sarah Y. Mason

Sarah Y. Mason (March 31, 1896 – November 28, 1980) was an American screenwriter and script supervisor.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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Writ

In common law, a writ (Anglo-Saxon gewrit, Latin breve) is a formal written order issued by a body with administrative or judicial jurisdiction; in modern usage, this body is generally a court.

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Yorke Sherwood

Yorke Sherwood (14 December 1873 – 27 September 1956) was an English actor.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_in_Possession

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