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His bride was EVERYTHING he thought she was...and an air-raid warden besides!
- 1943
- Rated NR
- 1h 12m
- Comedy
Rating: 6.6 out of 10TMDB(14 votes)
Overview
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (1944)
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Music
Music by Phil Boutelje
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Charles Schoenbaum
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Frederick J. JacksonScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 2, 1943
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Adolphe MenjouHector Phyffe
Martha ScottJanie Prescott
Pola NegriGenya Smetana
Dennis O'KeefeSonny Phyffe
Billie BurkeMrs. Prescott
Walter KingsfordSenator Simpson- Barton HepburnPeter Warrington III
June HavocLeslie Quayle
Georges MetaxaSpinelli
Eddie MarrCroupier
Paul PorcasiImpressario
Bert RoachFat Man
Chick ChandlerChauffeur
Lorraine MillerFriend
Richard HagemanBoughton
Marek WindheimPianist- Ellen LoweMaid
- Barry MacollumCashier
Joe DevlinBartender
Hal K. DawsonMinister
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