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Kipps ★★★ The Remarkable Mr. Kipps 1941

Based on H.G. Wells's satirical novel. A young British shopkeeper inherits a fortune and tries to join high society while neglecting his working-class girlfriend. Set the stage for the musical “Half a Six-pence.” 95m/B VHS . GB Michael Redgrave, Phyllis Calvert, Michael Wilding; D: Carol Reed.

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