The read
It runs a compact 1h 11m.
Synopsis
Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.
Ratings
IMDb5.1/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard ThorpeDirector
- Carey WilsonScreenplay
Cast
- Robert YoungHank
- Ann SothernEleanor
- Reginald OwenWilliam
- Cora WitherspoonGypsy
- Dean JaggerDillman
- Marla SheltonVera
- Franklin PangbornHotel Desk Clerk
- Barnett ParkerMinehardi
- Charles TrowbridgeHotel Manager
- Irving BaconDetective
- Jane BarnesActress
- Clem BevansMonte Christo (Actor Friend)
Stills
Themes
japanmarriagescrewball comedysilk