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Jim "Lucky" Moore, an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve: a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancée, Cynthia. The upcoming marriage is jeopardized by Steve's ex-girlfriend, Mickey, and Cynthia's disapproving Aunt Kitty. The policy is underwritten by a nightclub owner, Roscoe, who sends two enforcers - Abbott and Costello - to ensure that the wedding occurs as planned.
Music
Comedy
- Release Date
Nov 15, 1940
- Popularity: 2.1778
- 20 votes
- Directed by
A. Edward Sutherland
- Screenplay by
Gertrude PurcellCharles Grayson
- Productions
Universal Pictures (US)
- Budget
Revenue: NA
Duration: 1h 22 min
Top Cast
Crew & Team

A. Edward Sutherland
Director

Joseph A. McDonough
Assistant Director

Joseph E. Kenney
Assistant Director
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