Heartbeat (1946 film)
Heartbeat is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Sam Wood and starring Ginger Rogers.
Arlette decides to steal just enough to buy into a sham marriage to avoid the reform school. On her first try, however, a welldressed man Adolphe Menjou catches her lifting his stick pin and brings her to his fancy house. He is an ambassador. When Baron Dvorak Eduardo Ciannelli arrives, the two agree to a scheme to take Arlette to a diplomatic reception posing as the barons niece.Its only when they arrive at the reception that Arlette is told that she is to steal the pocket watch of Pierre de Roche JeanPierre Aumont. She does so while they are dancing, but removes a picture of the ambassadors wife which is inside it Mona Maris. The ambassador is thrilled to find no picture in the watch as he had been worrying his wife might be growing tired of him and has Arlette slip it back into Pierres pocket. Pierre insists on driving Arlette home and stops along the way to confess how much he likes her he kisses her and gives her flowers from his garden before droping her off at the barons house and extracts the promise that shell meet him at the train station the next day, as they are both supposedly going to Geneva, where she claims to attend boarding school. ........
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