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Feature film — 1929
The Very Idea (1929)
5.81h 5mComedy
The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically superior” chauffeur and housemaid, leading to comedic complications when the parents refuse to give up their child.
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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.
RKO Radio Pictures
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Director: Richard Rosson
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Cast & crew

Frank Craven
Alan Camp

Sally Blane
Nora

Hugh Trevor
Joe Garvin

Olive Tell
Marion Green
A
Allen Kearns
Gilbert Goodhue

Doris Eaton
Edith Goodhue

Theodore von Eltz
George Green
J
Jeanne De Bard
Dorothy Green

Adele Watson
Miss Duncan
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