Repent at Leisure

Apr 4, 1941

1h 6m

★ 5.7

Overview

Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Richard Hughes

Kent Taylor

Emily Baldwin

Wendy Barrie

Robert Cornelius Baldwin

George Barbier

Sally Baldwin

Nella Walker

Jay Buckingham

Thurston Hall

Clarence Morgan

Charles Lane

Mrs. Morgan

Cecil Cunningham

Rufe

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Jerome

Charles Coleman

Prince Paul Stephanie

Rafael Alcayde

Miss Flynn

Ruth Dietrich

Messenger

Eddie Arden

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