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The Reverse Be My Lot is a 1937 British drama film directed by Raymond Stross and starring Ian Fleming, Marjorie Corbett and Mickey Brantford. [1] The screenplay involves a physician who discovers a medicine to combat a major outbreak of disease. The film is based on a novel by Margaret Morrison.

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  1. BFI.org