Jeannie (1941)

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Jun 25, 2022

Barbara Mullen is the title character, brought up in a stereotypically thrifty Scottish householder by her skinflint father, who takes a seriously dim view of modern day profligacies like cinema.... When he dies, he leaves his entire £290-odd fortune to the young woman who decides to blow the whole lot on travels to the continent. Armed with her cash, and her dog - she sets off, woefully underprepared for what awaits her. Fortunately, she meets "Stanley Smith" (Michael Redgrave), a travelling washing machine salesman who tries to help her navigate the myriad of foreign customs to which she is…