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The Palm Beach Story (1942): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

7.5IMDb
94%Tomatometer
-Metacritic
7.0TMDB

The Palm Beach Story is a 1942 comedy, romance film directed by Preston Sturges. It scores 7.5 on IMDb, 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, 7.0 on TMDB. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 8 of 83 films from 1942 in our catalog and number 308 of 3,051 comedy films.

Billed cast: Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor, Rudy Vallee, Sig Arno, Robert Warwick.

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