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Married Bachelor
Directed byEdward Buzzell
Written byManuel Seff
Screenplay byDore Schary
Produced byJohn W. Considine Jr.
StarringRobert Young
Ruth Hussey
Felix Bressart
CinematographyGeorge J. Folsey
Edited byBen Lewis
Music byLennie Hayton
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's Inc.
Release date
  • October 16, 1941 (1941-10-16)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Married Bachelor is a 1941 American screwball comedy film directed by Edward Buzzell and starring Robert Young, Ruth Hussey and Felix Bressart.[1] [2] [3] It was produced by Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with a screenplay written by future studio head Dore Schary.

Synopsis

In order to settle a gambling debt a happily married man agrees to pose as a bachelor and claim credit for new book about the playboy lifestyle which has in fact been written by an eccentric professor. He soon begins to get to wrapped up in his newfound role to the irritation of his wife, who is courted by the publisher of the book who does not realize she is married.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Married Bachelor at AllMovie
  2. ^ Fetrow p.299
  3. ^ Milberg p.10

Bibliography

  • Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.
  • Milberg, Doris. The Art of the Screwball Comedy: Madcap Entertainment from the 1930s to Today. McFarland, 2013.