"Gaiety, laughter, originality and sprightly romantic adventures combine...modern, unconventional, completely entertaining" 02 August 1940 Comedy, Romance 100 mins
Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results.
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Ronald Colman as David Grant
Ginger Rogers as Jean Newton
Jack Carson as Frederick Harper
Spring Byington as Aunt Lucy
Cecilia Loftus as Mrs. Sylvester
Harry Davenport as Judge
Hugh O'Connell as Niagara Clerk
Brandon Tynan as Mr. Sylvester
Leon Belasco as Nick #1
Eddie Conrad as Nick #2
Walter Kingsford as Wendell
Lucile Gleason as Ethel's Mother
Helen Lynd as Ethel
Dorothy Adams as Maid at Ethel's (uncredited)
Murray Alper as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
William Benedict as Delivery Boy (uncredited)
John Van Druten Screenplay
Allan Scott Screenplay
Lewis Milestone Director
Sacha Guitry Story
Henry Berman Editor
Van Nest Polglase Art Direction
Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Robert De Grasse Director of Photography
Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer
Irene Costume Design
Harry E. Edington Executive Producer
Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
W. Argyle Nelson Assistant Director
George Haight Producer
Carroll Clark Assistant Art Director
John E. Tribby Sound Recordist
United States 02 August 1940
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