Rafter Romance

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Rafter Romance

1933

1h 13m

6.5(11 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A working girl shares her apartment with an artist, taking the place in shifts.

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11 members

Acting

Ginger Rogers

Mary

Directing

Norman Foster

Jack

Acting

George Sidney

Eckbaum

Acting

Robert Benchley

Hubbell

Acting

Laura Hope Crews

Elise

Acting

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Fritzie

Acting

Sidney Miller

Julius

Acting

Ellen Corby

Telemarketer (uncredited)

Acting

Bud Jamison

Morton McGillicuddy (uncredited)

Acting

Ferike Boros

Rosie Eckbaum (uncredited)

Acting

June Brewster

Blonde Telemarketer (uncredited)

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