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Behind Office Doors

193182 minUnited States
Drama
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Original language
English
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82:00
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English

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A receptionist's command of the paper business far exceeds her job title. In love with a salesman, she uses that knowledge to advance his career as the company president prepares to retire. Her influence raises questions about who receives credit, authority and affection.

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DirectorsMelville W. Brown

Inspirations

Alan Schultz's Private Secretary supplies the workplace premise. The story makes the gap between a woman's actual contribution and her formal position a central part of its romantic and professional conflict.

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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.

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