A period movie, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of convenience between their elder daughter and an aristocratic heir of a hard-up noble family. The planned marriage suffers a last-minute upset when the would-be husband switches affections to the bride's sister.
marriage, prison, maid, landowner, interracial relationship, graft, father son relationship, father daughter relationship, debt, period piece, sister sister relationship, aristocrat, based on play, secret marriage, social satire, dowry, clerk, 18th century, watch, clock
I owned the VHS version of this movie and I've always found it to be hilarious to me.
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