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One Rainy Afternoon
One Rainy Afternoon is a 1936 American romantic comedy film directed by Rowland V. Lee, starring Francis Lederer and Ida Lupino, and featuring Hugh Herbert, Roland Young and Erik Rhodes. It also marked the last film appearance by actress Florence Lawrence, who died in 1938, who had an uncredited bit role in the film. It was written by Stephen Morehouse Avery, with additional dialogue by Maurice Hanline, from the screenplay for the 1935 French film "Monsieur Sans-Gêne" by Emeric Pressburger and René Pujol
1934), "Romance in Manhattan" (1934), with Ginger Rogers, "The Gay Deception" (1935), with Frances Dee, and "One Rainy Afternoon" (1936). He was cast as the lead with Katharine Hepburn in the 1935 film "Break of Hearts", but the producers replaced him with Charles Boyer. It was Irving Thalberg's plan to make Lederer "the biggest star in Hollywood" but the death of Thalberg ended this possibility.
Although he continued to play leads occasionally