Marriage Is a Private Affair
Mystery
Romance
War
WEDLOCK OR PADLOCK??
Theo has had many boyfriends who wanted to marry her. Since her mother, Mrs. Selworth, has been married many times, Theo is unsure of commitment. Without much thought, she finally accepts the proposal of Air Corps Lieutenant Tom West. After the honeymoon, Tom's father dies and Tom goes into the defense industry. When Theo has a baby, she hates the idea of being matronly and wants to be the old party girl. The problem is that her husband is working constantly. She looks to her friends, who are having their own problems, and to her old flame Captain Lancing. To decide on what she wants to do with her baby and her life, Theo must grow up.
1944-08-23
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Cast
Director
Robert Z. Leonard
Lana Turner as Theodora "Theo" Scoffield West
James Craig as Captain Miles Lancing
John Hodiak as Lt. Thomas "Tom" Cochrane West
Frances Gifford as Sissy Mortimer
Hugh Marlowe as Joesph I. Murdock
Natalie Schafer as Irene Selworth
Keenan Wynn as Maj. Bob Wilton
Herbert Rudley as Theodore "Ted" Mortimer
Paul Cavanagh as Mr. Selworth
Morris Ankrum as Ed Scofield
Jane Green as Martha
Tom Drake as Bill Rice
Shirley Patterson as Mary Saunders
Nana Bryant as Nurse
Cecilia Callejo as Señora Guizman
Virginia Brissac as Mrs. Courtland West
Byron Foulger as Ned Bolton
Addison Richards as Col. H.W. Ryder
Ann Codee as Madame Cushine (uncredited)
Charles Coleman as Selworth's Butler (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel as Train Station Porter (uncredited)
George Meeker as Jonesy (uncredited)
Patricia Morrow as Baby (uncredited)
Eve Whitney as Maid of Honor (uncredited)
Freddie Steele as Private (uncredited)