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The Flirting Widow

Phyllis is determined to marry Bobby, but their father demands that their sister Celia wed first. Celia concocts a scheme, inventing a military suitor in Arabia and even writing a love letter. However, when she decides to end the charade, her plan goes awry, triggering a series of events that wil...

Phyllis's desire to marry Bobby is met with resistance from her father, who only agrees to the union if her older sister Celia gets married first. Celia concocts a plan, fabricating a military fiancé in Arabia, naming him John Smith, and even writing him a love letter before "killing him off." But to her surprise, a real Colonel John Smith exists.

Info about The Flirting Widow

Studio(s): First National Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Originally Released: United States, May 11, 1930

Production Country: United States

Budget: $179,000.00

Genres:Comedy, Romance