Ada, Don't Do That!

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Ada Dziewanowska, a spirited landowner’s daughter, is sent to a Kraków boarding school to be “tamed,” where she secretly appears in an operetta and unexpectedly falls in love with Fred Orzelski, ironically the very suitor her parents had long planned for her.

Released: Nov 19, 1936

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Loda Niemirzanka

Ada Dziewanowska

Antoni Fertner

Ada's father

Kazimierz Junosza-Stepowski

Count Orzelski

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