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Private Affairs
70%
Movie
1h 14m
AI Analysis
Private Affairs (1940) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Private Affairs (1940) — a movie tagged as Romance and Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~74 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Private Affairs 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
Private Affairs is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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Synopsis
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1940-07-05
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 673671
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Where can I watch Private Affairs (1940)?
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Is there an official trailer for Private Affairs?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Private Affairs directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Private Affairs about?
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
Is there an AI analysis for Private Affairs?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Private Affairs?
The official runtime for Private Affairs is approximately 74 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Nancy Kelly
Jane Bullerton

Robert Cummings
Jimmy Nolan

Hugh Herbert
Angus McPherson

Roland Young
Amos Bullerton

Montagu Love
Noble Bullerton

Jonathan Hale
George Gilkin

Florence Shirley
Mrs. Gilkin

G.P. Huntley
Herbert Stanley

Dick Purcell
Dick Cartwright

Leonard Carey
Casper the Butler

Mary Forbes
Mrs. Stanley

Douglas Wood
Mr. Stanley

Granville Bates
Judge Samuel Elmer Hamilton

Tim Ryan
Bartender Harry

Emmett Vogan
Stock Buyer Smith (uncredited)
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Bobbe Trefts
Second Girl in Bridge Game (uncredited)

Landers Stevens
Employee (uncredited)

James Blakeley
Henry (uncredited)
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