Slightly Tempted

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Slightly Tempted
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Directed by Lew Landers
Screenplay by Arthur T. Horman
Story by Max Marcin
Manuel Seff
Produced byKen Goldsmith
Starring Hugh Herbert
Peggy Moran
Johnny Downs
Elisabeth Risdon
George E. Stone
Gertrude Michael
Cinematography Charles Van Enger
Edited byFrank Gross
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • October 18, 1940 (1940-10-18)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Slightly Tempted is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Lew Landers and written by Arthur T. Horman. The film stars Hugh Herbert, Peggy Moran, Johnny Downs, Elisabeth Risdon, George E. Stone and Gertrude Michael. The film was released on October 18, 1940, by Universal Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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