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The Palm Beach Story is a 1942 screwball comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, and starring Claudette Colbert, Joel McCrea, Mary Astor and Rudy Vallée. Victor Young contributed the musical score, including a fast-paced variation of the William Tell Overture for the opening scenes.
A married couple faces divorce and financial troubles in New York, but a chance encounter in Palm Beach leads to a twist of fate. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Preston Sturges classic.
- (13K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Preston Sturges
- 1943-01-01
A married woman (Claudette Colbert) tries to divorce her husband (Joel McCrea) and marry a wealthy playboy (Rudy Vallee) to fund his artistic ambitions. Watch the trailer, clips and read the reviews of this classic 1942 comedy directed by Preston Sturges.
- Preston Sturges, Hal Walker
- Claudette Colbert
The captivating Claudette Colbert stars as the frustrated wife of struggling engineer Joel McCrea. In a seemingly amicable agreement, Colbert hops a train to...
The Palm Beach Story. This screwball comedy finds married couple Tom (Joel McCrea) and Gerry Jeffers (Claudette Colbert) in a strained relationship, largely due to...
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- Claudette Colbert
- Preston Sturges
- Comedy
A 1942 comedy film by Preston Sturges about a married couple's wild adventure in Florida. Watch the trailer, read the cast and crew list, and explore the special features of this classic film.
A comedy film directed by Preston Sturges and starring Claudette Colbert and Joel McCrea as a couple who try to divorce and remarry for money. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
