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Public Wedding (1937)
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.
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The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Roy Chanslor, Houston Branch
In Theaters:7/9/1937
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Runtime:58 minutes
Studio:Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Nick Grindé
Director
Jane Wyman
Florence "Flip" Lane
William Hopper
Tony Burke
Dick Purcell
Joe Taylor
Marie Wilson
Tessie Schultz
Berton Churchill
H. Theodore "Pop" Lane III
Archie Robbins
Nick
Raymond Hatton
The Deacon
Veda Ann Borg
Bernice
Zeni Vatori
Gus Papadopoulos
Jimmie Fox
Jeremiah Boggs
Curtis Karpe
Pete - the Waiter
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