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Home ∼ My Dear Secretary, 1948 starring Kirk Douglas

My Dear Secretary, 1948 starring Kirk Douglas

Published by PublicDomainMovies on October 27, 2024

My Dear Secretary is a 1948 American comedy film directed by Charles Martin, starring Laraine Day and Kirk Douglas.

Plot:
Successful novelist and playboy Owen Waterbury (Kirk Douglas) hires aspiring writer Stephanie ‘Steve’ Gaylord (Laraine Day) as his secretary; a dream come true for Steve who admires Owen and his work. Steve soon finds out that the egomaniacal Owen has gone through a series of secretaries who have left when they are fed up with his behaviour. He is constantly in debt and cannot begin to write a contracted novel that will pay his bills including a lucrative advance by his publisher. Steve perseveres until the novel, based on the events of Steve’s life and that mentions a character based on his publisher shown in an unflattering light, is refused publication.


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My Dear Secretary, 1948 starring Kirk Douglas
Posted in Comedy films Tagged 1948, Gale Robbins, Helen Walker, Kirk Douglas, Laraine Day
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