Rafter Romance

Rafter Romance is an American 1933 preCode romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The film, which was based on the 1932 novel of the same name by John Wells, stars Ginger Rogers, Norman Foster and George Sidney, and features Robert Benchley, Laura Hope Crews and Guinn Williams.

However, both manage to get a very bad impression of each other, after realizing the other is of the opposite sex from articles of clothing lying about. A series of misunderstandings leads to a series of pranks aimed at each other. He places a bucket in the shower, and when she takes one it falls on her head. Then she places Jacks suit in the shower, so that it gets wet. In retaliation, he saws her bed in half so that it would come apart when she sits on it.The situation gets complicated when the couple accidentally meet outside their apartment, not knowing who the other is, and begin to fall in love. Matters get worse when Marys boss, lecherous H. Harrington Hubbell Robert Benchley, tries to invite her out for dinner, and Jacks wouldbe patron, a lonely, libidinous, rich older woman Elise Peabody Willington Smythe Laura Hope Crews, tries to maintain her monopoly over Jack. ........

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