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A Girl Must Live

4.819391h 32mMovieComedyDrama

A run-away school-girl falls among chorus girls planning to marry into the nobility.

DirectorCarol Reed
WritersFrank Launder·Austin Melford
ProducerEdward Black

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Cast · Directed by Carol Reed

MLMargaret Lockwood
Margaret Lockwood
Leslie James
RHRenée Houston
Renée Houston
Gloria Lind
LPLilli Palmer
Lilli Palmer
Clytie Devine
GRGeorge Robey
George Robey
Horace Blount
HSHugh Sinclair
Hugh Sinclair
Earl of Pangborough
NWNaunton Wayne
Naunton Wayne
Hugo Smythe
MMMoore Marriott
Moore Marriott
Bretherton Hythe / Lord Grandonald
MCMary Clare
Mary Clare
Mrs. Wallis
DBDavid Burns
David Burns
Joe Gold
KHKathleen Harrison
Kathleen Harrison
Penelope
DWDrusilla Wills
Drusilla Wills
Miss Polkinghome
WC
Wilson Coleman
Mr. Joliffe

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A Girl Must Live — streaming FAQ

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Is A Girl Must Live on Netflix?

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A Girl Must Live hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 12, 1939. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.