Brides Are Like That
Synopsis
Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his nephew has after graduating is the job of not working. Bill is a dreamer, a talker and a golf player and he has a lot of ideas, but still lives off Fred. When Hazel gets engaged to Doc Jenkins, it takes a while, but Bill talks her into marrying him instead. The only problem is that now, he needs to find a job.
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Ross Alexander
Bill McAllister
Anita Louise
Hazel Robinson
Joseph Cawthorn
Fred Schultz
Kathleen Lockhart
Mrs. Ella Robinson
Gene Lockhart
John Robinson
Dick Purcell
Dr. Randolph Jenkins (as Richard Purcell)
Mary Treen
Jennie
Joseph Crehan
Tom Carter
Frank Darien
Clem Brown
Robert Emmett Keane
Jones, the Jeweler
Kay Hughes
Mary Ann Coleridge
Eddie Graham
Extra at Dance
Milton Kibbee
Bill - Drug Store Clerk
Wedgwood Nowell
Extra at Dance
Sam Rice
Extra at Dance
Larry Steers
Extra at Dance
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
April 18, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. McGann
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Markson
- Original Title
- Brides Are Like That
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. McGann
Ben Markson, Barry Conners
Sidney Hickox
Clarence Kolster
Department Leadership Roster
William C. McGann
Director
Ben Markson
Screenplay
Clarence Kolster
Editor
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
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What is Brides Are Like That about?
Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his nephew has after graduating is the job of not working. Bill is a dreamer, a talker and a golf player and he has a lot of ideas, but still lives off Fred. When Hazel gets engaged to Doc Jenkins, it takes a while, but Bill talks her into marrying him instead. The only problem is that now, he needs to find a job.
Who directed Brides Are Like That?
Brides Are Like That was directed by William C. McGann.
Who stars in Brides Are Like That?
The principal cast of Brides Are Like That includes Ross Alexander, Anita Louise, Joseph Cawthorn, Kathleen Lockhart, Gene Lockhart.
When was Brides Are Like That released and how long is it?
Brides Are Like That was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.