The Lady Is Willing (1942 film)
The Lady is Willing is a 1942 Columbia Pictures screwball comedy film starring Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray, directed by Mitchell Leisen.[1]
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Directed by | Mitchell Leisen |
Produced by | Mitchell Leisen |
Written by | James Edward Grant Albert McCleery James Edward Grant (Original Story) |
Starring | Marlene Dietrich Fred MacMurray |
Music by | W. Franke Harling (Score) Strange Thing (And I Find You) (song) by Jack King (music) and Gordon Clifford (lyrics) |
Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
Edited by | Eda Warren |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
Elizabeth Madden (Marlene Dietrich) longs for motherhood but has no husband. Her desire appears to be fulfilled when she finds an abandoned baby, but she doesn't have a clue on how to raise it. She finds divorced pediatrician, Dr. Corey McBain (Fred MacMurray), to help her with the child.[2]
Cast
- Marlene Dietrich as Elizabeth 'Liza' Madden
- Fred MacMurray as Dr. Corey T. McBain
- Aline MacMahon as Buddy
- Stanley Ridges as Kenneth Hanline
- Arline Judge as Frances
- Roger Clark as Victor
- Marietta Canty as Mary Lou
- David James as Baby Corey
- Ruth Ford as Myrtle Glossamer
- Harvey Stephens as Dr. Golding
- Harry Shannon as Detective Sergeant Barnes
- Elisabeth Risdon as Mrs. Cummings
- Charles Lane as K.K. Miller
- Murray Alper as Joe Quig
- Kitty Kelly as Nellie Quig
- Ray Walker as Reporter
External links
- The Lady is Willing at IMDb
- The Lady is Willing at AllMovie
- The Lady Is Willing at the TCM Movie Database
- The Lady is Willing at the American Film Institute Catalog
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