Obliging Young Lady
1942 film by Richard Wallace
- 30 January 1942 (1942-01-30)
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Obliging Young Lady is a 1942 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Joan Carroll, Edmond O'Brien, Ruth Warrick.[1][2][3]
Plot
On the instructions of their lawyer, the wealthy young daughter of divorcing parents is removed to a mountain resort, complete with a decoy mother, to protect her from the publicity. The situation is immediately complicated by persistent reporters, a romantic interest for the fake mother, and a convention of birdwatchers.
Cast
- Joan Carroll as Bridget Potter
- Edmond O'Brien as "Red" Reddy
- Ruth Warrick as Linda Norton
- Eve Arden as "Space" O'Shea
- Robert Smith as Charles Baker
- Franklin Pangborn as Professor Gibney
- Marjorie Gateson as Mira Potter
- John Miljan as George Potter
- George Cleveland as Lodge Manager
- Luis Alberni as Riccardi
- Charles Lane as Detective
- Fortunio Bonanova as Chef
- Andrew Tombes as Conductor
- Almira Sessions as Maid
- Pierre Watkin as Markham
- Florence Gill as Miss Hollyrod
- Sidney Blackmer as Attorney
- Jed Prouty as Judge Rufus
- George Chandler as Skip
- Emory Parnell as Motorcycle Policeman
Reception
The film lost $118,000 at the box office.[4]
References
External links
- Obliging Young Lady at IMDb
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Films directed by Richard Wallace
- What's the World Coming To? (1926)
- Madame Mystery (1926)
- Along Came Auntie (1926)
- Syncopating Sue (1926)
- Raggedy Rose (1926)
- American Beauty (1927)
- McFadden's Flats (1927)
- The Shopworn Angel (1928)
- Lady Be Good (1928)
- The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
- Innocents of Paris (1929)
- River of Romance (1929)
- Seven Days Leave (1930)
- Anybody's War (1930)
- The Right to Love (1930)
- Man of the World (1931)
- Kick In (1931)
- The Road to Reno (1931)
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932)
- Thunder Below (1932)
- The Masquerader (1933)
- Eight Girls in a Boat (1934)
- The Little Minister (1934)
- Wedding Present (1936)
- John Meade's Woman (1937)
- Blossoms on Broadway (1937)
- The Young in Heart (1938)
- The Under-Pup (1939)
- Captain Caution (1940)
- A Girl, a Guy and a Gob (1941)
- She Knew All the Answers (1941)
- Obliging Young Lady (1942)
- The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
- A Night to Remember (1942)
- Bombardier (1943)
- The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
- Bride by Mistake (1944)
- It's in the Bag! (1945)
- Kiss and Tell (1945)
- Because of Him (1946)
- Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
- Framed (1947)
- Tycoon (1947)
- Let's Live a Little (1948)
- Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
- A Kiss for Corliss (1949)
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