Fools Rush In is a 1949 British comedy film directed by John Paddy Carstairs and starring Sally Ann Howes, Guy Rolfe and Nigel Buchanan.BFI: Fools Rush In Re-linked 2017-02-15
Plot Pamela Dickson (Sally Ann Howes) is about to marry her fiancé Joe Trent (Nigel Buchanan), when her long-lost father (Guy Rolfe) arrives. Ostensibly a cad, he turns out to be just the opposite, so she immediately puts her own plans on hold to arrange a reconciliation between her father and mother (Nora Swinburne) before marrying her beloved Joe.
Cast Sally Ann Howes as Pamela Dickson Guy Rolfe as Paul Dickson Nigel Buchanan as Joe Trent Nora Swinburne as Angela Dickson Esma Cannon as Mrs. Atkins Raymond Lovell as Sir Charles Leigh Thora Hird as Mrs. Coot Peter Hammond as Tommy Patricia Raine as Millicent Charles Victor as Mr. Atkins Nora Nicholson as Mrs. Mandrake Guy Verney as Clergyman Jonathan Field as Organist David Liney as Flower Boy George Mansfield as Car Driver
Critical reception TV Guide called it "A redundant film which only fools would rush in to see"; while Allmovie noted, "Fools Rush In is as light as a feather, but it pleases the crowd."
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