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The Man from Toronto

19331h 17mSinclair Hill
IMDb 6.4

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"A joyously exciting romance, with a "catch" to it!"

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian bachelor. Both are bequeathed a fortune, but there is a condition to receive it; the two must marry within a year. To aid matters, Leila disguises herself as Fergus' maid, and the two begin to fall in love. However, when Fergus discovers the truth, he is less than pleased by the deception.

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What is The Man from Toronto (1933) about?

According to the terms of a will two strangers must marry. Leila (Jessie Matthews) is an English widow, and Fergus (Ian Hunter) is a Canadian bachelor. Both are bequeathed a fortune, but there is a condition to receive it; the two must marry within a year. To aid matters, Leila disguises herself as Fergus' maid, and the two begin to fall in love. However, when Fergus discovers the truth, he is…

Who stars in The Man from Toronto?

The Man from Toronto stars Jessie Matthews (Leslie Farrar), Ian Hunter (Fergus Wimbush), Frederick Kerr (Bunston), Benny Fields (Jonothan), Margaret Yarde (Mrs. Hubbard). The film was directed by Sinclair Hill.

How long is The Man from Toronto?

The Man from Toronto has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1933.

Is The Man from Toronto worth watching?

The Man from Toronto holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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