On Approval
1944, English. Directed by Clive Brook.
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Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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On Approval is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 22 May 1944
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Frederick Lonsdale, Terence Young
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What On Approval is based on
On Approval is adapted from a play or musical.
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On Approval runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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On Approval is streaming on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts in India. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like On Approval?
If you liked On Approval, try Made of Honor, Indiscreet, The Grass Is Greener.
Who directed On Approval?
On Approval (1944) was directed by Clive Brook and stars Clive Brook, Beatrice Lillie, Googie Withers.
What is On Approval based on?
On Approval is adapted from a play or musical.