The Lady Is Willing
"GAY, ROMANTIC COMEDY AT IT'S BREEZIEST, MERRIEST BEST!"
Originally released in 1942. The Lady Is Willing is a romance/comedy film. directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Starring Marlene Dietrich, Fred MacMurray, and Aline MacMahon
Synopsis
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable. She offers her new obstetrician Dr. McBain help with his research on rabbits in exchange for marriage - and he accepts. The marriage of convenience turns into a marriage of real love until Dr. McBain's ex-wife comes looking for money.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 1942
84 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lady Is Willing about?
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adopt...
Who directed The Lady Is Willing?
The Lady Is Willing was directed by Mitchell Leisen.
How long is The Lady Is Willing?
The Lady Is Willing has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Lady Is Willing released?
The Lady Is Willing was released on February 12, 1942 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Lady Is Willing?
The main cast of The Lady Is Willing includes Marlene Dietrich, Fred MacMurray, Aline MacMahon, Stanley Ridges, Arline Judge.