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The Palm Beach Story (1942): Where to Watch & Stream · TV Tonight

The Palm Beach Story

1942 · 1h 28m · Movie

The Palm Beach Story

Love is fickle! Love is blind! She runs 'round the country...with him behind!

ComedyRomance

A New York inventor, Tom Jeffers, needs cash to develop his big idea, so his adoring wife, Gerry, decides to raise it by divorcing him and marrying an eccentric Florida millionaire, J. D. Hackensacker III.

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In theaters: December 10, 1942

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Claudette Colbert
Geraldine 'Gerry' Jeffers
Joel McCrea
Tom Jeffers
Mary Astor
The Princess Centimillia
Rudy Vallee
John D. Hackensacker III
Sig Arno
Toto

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