- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1935
- Runtime
- 1h12
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If You Could Only Cook
Love, laughs, and mistaken identities - a recipe for romance.
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Synopsis
If You Could Only Cook is a delightful romantic comedy released in 1935 directed by William A. Seiter. The film follows the story of a down-on-his-luck businessman played by Herbert Marshall who crosses paths with a young woman, brilliantly portrayed by Jean Arthur, leading to a series of comical and heartwarming events. As the two find themselves pretending to be a butler and a cook at a wealthy household, they embark on an unexpected journey of self-discovery, love, and humor. Filled with witty dialogues, charming performances, and endearing moments, If You Could Only Cook is a timeless classic that explores themes of class divide, aspiration, and genuine connection in a lighthearted and entertaining manner.
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Reviews
If You Could Only Cook received positive reviews from critics upon its release. 'A delightful and whimsical tale that charms the audience with its clever premise and stellar performances,' raved The New York Times. IMDb users rated the movie 7.0/10, praising the chemistry between Herbert Marshall and Jean Arthur and the engaging plot filled with humor and heart. Rotten Tomatoes critics noted, 'If You Could Only Cook is a rare gem from the 1930s era, offering a refreshing take on the romantic comedy genre.' Metacritic described the film as 'captivating and enjoyable, showcasing the talents of its lead actors and the director's ability to craft a memorable cinematic experience.' Overall, If You Could Only Cook is a highly recommended classic for lovers of romantic comedies and vintage cinema.
