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For Beauty's Sake

A struggling astronomy professor is unexpectedly tasked with running his aunt's beauty salon for two years, as a condition of inheriting her estate. As he navigates this unfamiliar terrain, he uncovers a shocking secret: some of the salon's employees are involved in a sinister blackmail...

A wealthy astronomy professor inherits a luxurious beauty salon in New York from his aunt, sparking a frenzy of publicity. As the salon becomes popular, an actress sues him for allegedly infecting her face. The professor discovers a recording hinting at mysterious events at the salon, leading him to suspect his aunt's murder. He and his love interest, Dime, uncover a web of deceit and conspiracy involving the salon's staff, including a mysterious Mrs. Kennar who takes her own life before they can confront her.

Info about For Beauty's Sake

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: United States, Jun 06, 1941

Production Country: United States

Genres:Comedy, Mystery