Cross-Country Romance

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Cross-Country Romance

"He Chased Her From State To State... Until She Caught Him!"

1940

1h 8m

6.4(5 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.

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Cast & Crew

37 members

Acting

Wendy Barrie

Diane North

Acting

Gene Raymond

Lawrence Smith

Acting

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. North

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Berton Churchill

Colonel Conway

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Billy Gilbert

Orestes

Acting

G.P. Huntley

Walter Corbett

Acting

Tom Dugan

Pete

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Edgar Dearing

Ed Sweeney

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Frank Sully

Mike

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Cliff Clark

G.G. Burke

Acting

Dorothea Kent

Millie

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Alan Ladd

Mr. Williams

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Dorothy Adams

Emmy

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Esther Dale

Mrs. McGillicuddy

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Bess Flowers

Mrs. North's Secretary

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James Carlisle

Unknown Role

No Image

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Maurice Cass

James McGillicuddy

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Charles Coleman

Hotel Doorman

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Kernan Cripps

Tough at Auto Camp #2

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Eddie Dew

Reporter

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Earle S. Dewey

Emmy's Husband

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Yolande Donlan

Jennie

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Carl Freemanson

Man with Tough at Auto Court

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Vinton Hayworth

J. Holmby

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Mike Lally

Reporter

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Tommy Mack

Stooge

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Louis Mason

Justice of the Peace

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Lionel Pape

Miller

No Image

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Herbert Rawlinson

Captain Brawley

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Joey Ray

Omaha Airport Clerk

No Image

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Ronald R. Rondell

Reporter

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Ralph Sanford

Henry

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Landers Stevens

Bishop at Wedding

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Nanette Vallon

Suzette

No Image

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Herb Vigran

Omaha Reporter

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George Watts

Camp Proprietor

No Image

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Hank Worden

Wedding Witness

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