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15. Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

<br> <a href="http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tvlistings/ZCProgram.do?pgmId=MV000069950000"><b>15. Christmas in Connecticut (1945)</b></a><br> <br> <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PECLB003765" title="Barbara Stanwyck" href="/topic/entertainment/barbara-stanwyck-PECLB003765.topic">Barbara Stanwyck</a> is a newspaper columnist who portrays herself as a happily married 1940s <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PECLB000004386" title="Martha Stewart" href="/topic/entertainment/television/martha-stewart-PECLB000004386.topic">Martha Stewart</a>. But in reality she's a single gal who knows more about shopping for furs than cooking, cleaning and sewing. Trouble starts when her magazine invites a war hero to spend a perfect Christmas with her and her perfect family. How can a classic still be contemporary? It was like the writer of the film had a time machine that took him to 2008.


15. Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

Barbara Stanwyck is a newspaper columnist who portrays herself as a happily married 1940s Martha Stewart. But in reality she's a single gal who knows more about shopping for furs than cooking, cleaning and sewing. Trouble starts when her magazine invites a war hero to spend a perfect Christmas with her and her perfect family. How can a classic still be contemporary? It was like the writer of the film had a time machine that took him to 2008.

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