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Paid to Love

1927 · 76 min Romance Comedy
5.7 / 10 · TMDB

An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the return on their investment. Towards that end he befriends the country's king and they come up with a scheme to get the Crown Prince married, a prospect not particularly appealing to the Crown Prince--until he sees the beautiful cabaret dancer the pair has picked for him to marry.

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Year 1927
Country United States of America
Genre Romance, Comedy
Director Howard Hawks
Runtime 76 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.7/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs a charming romantic farce, relying on the timeless premise of a marriage of convenience and explores the clash between financial pragmatism and genuine affection. It builds its humor on witty situations and the playful contrast of its central characters.

What lingers after the final reel is the gentle satire of social maneuvering and the delightful sense that love often arrives on its own terms, disrupting even the most meticulous plans. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Howard Hawks

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