"The riotous but tender comedy of a slang-hunter professor, baffled by the words, but a sucker for the wiles of a hot-spot Queen of Jive who used his study as a hide-out!"
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1940s American filmsRomantic comedy filmsUnited States National Film Registry filmsFilms based on short fictionFilms directed by Howard Hawks
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