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Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone star in the romantic musical comedy, Because of Him. After appearing in a Broadway production of Cyrano de Bergerac, actor John Sheridan (Laughton) informs playwright Paul Taylor (Tone) that he wants a young, unknown actress to star opposite him in their next production, Strange Laughter. When waitress Kim Walker (Durbin) learns of Sheridan's request, she tries to pass herself off as an
