| Marry Me Again | |
|---|---|
Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Frank Tashlin |
| Written by | Frank Tashlin |
| Based on | story by Alex Gottlieb |
| Produced by | Alex Gottlieb |
| Starring | Robert Cummings |
| Cinematography | Robert De Grasse |
| Edited by | Edward Mann |
| Music by | Raoul Kraushaar |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Marry Me Again is a 1953 American comedy film written and directed by Frank Tashlin. It stars Robert Cummings and Marie Wilson.123
Plot
Bill has an unusual dilemma when he returns home from the war in Korea, where he had been a pilot. Out of pride, he wants to provide the sole support for Doris and their family, but Doris isn't sure what to do because she has just inherited a fortune.
Cast
- Robert Cummings as Bill
- Marie Wilson as Doris
- Ray Walker as Mac
- Mary Costa as Joan
- Jess Barker as Jenkins
- Lloyd Corrigan as Mr. Taylor
- June Vincent as Miss Craig
- Richard Gaines as Dr. Pepperdine
- Moroni Olsen as Mr. Courtney
- Frank Cady as Dr. Day
Production
The film was announced in March 1953 based on a story by producer Alex Gottlieb with Windsor and Cummings attached from the beginning.4 Gottlieb made the film independently for RKO. Filming started June 9, 1953.56 Cummings had previously appeared in another film for Tashlin.7
Release
Marry Me Again premiered at the Oprheum Theatre in Seattle8 on September 23, 1953 and grossed $5,000 in one week.9 It was released nationally October 22, 1953.6
References
References
- "Marry Me Again (1953) - Frank Tashlin - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie.
- "Marry Me Again". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Archived from the original on April 7, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2016.
- "MARRY ME AGAIN". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 21, no. 240. January 1, 1954. p. 26.
- Schallert, Edwin (May 8, 1953). "Marie Wilson, Robert Cummings Costar; Ladd Named for 'Last Train'". Los Angeles Times. p. B11.
- "ELEPHANTS WRECK A PARAMOUNT SET". The New York Times. May 8, 1953. p. 28.
- Marry Me Again at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Vagg, Stephen (October 29, 2024). "Movie Star Cold Streaks: Robert Cummings". Filmink. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
- "Marry Me Again Advertisement". Variety. October 7, 1953. p. 19. Retrieved October 12, 2019 – via Archive.org.
- "'Redheads' Bright 11G, Seattle; 'Melba' Good 4G". Variety. September 30, 1953. p. 11. Retrieved October 12, 2019 – via Archive.org.