Marry the Girl is a 1937 American romantic comedy film directed by William C. McGann. The 68 minute film, set at a newspaper syndicate, was written by Sig Herzig and Pat C. Flick, shot by cinematographer Arthur L. Todd, and was produced by Bryan Foy and Jack L. Warner under the Warner Bros. banner.[1]
Plot
Ollie Radway is a daffy dowager who, with equally eccentric brother John, runs a thriving newspaper. After firing the managing editor for failing to keep her niece Virginia out of the newspaper business, she hands the job to David Partridge, a minor employee with a crush on the girl. In short order, Partridge is assigned to keep Virginia away from fortune-hunting editorial artist Dimitri Kyeff.[2]
Cast
- Mary Boland as Ollie Radway
- Frank McHugh as David 'Party' Partridge
- Hugh Herbert as John B. Radway
- Carol Hughes as Virginia Radway
- Allen Jenkins as Specs
- Mischa Auer as Dimitri Kyeff
- Alan Mowbray as Dr. Hayden Stryker
- Hugh O'Connell as Michael 'Mike' Forrester
- Teddy Hart as Biff
- Tom Kennedy as Jasper
- Dewey Robinson as Buster
- Arthur Aylesworth as Third Southerner
- Olin Howland as First Southerner
- William B. Davidson as Drake
- Charles Judels as Andre Victor Antoine Descate
References
- ^ "Marry the Girl". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/15060/Marry-the-Girl/articles.html [bare URL]
External links
- Marry the Girl at IMDb
- Marry the Girl at AllMovie
- Marry the Girl at the TCM Movie Database
- Marry the Girl at the American Film Institute Catalog
