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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19371h 8mUnited States of America

Marry the Girl

“LOOK OUT BELOW! WE'RE LETTING 'EM GO! The Bughouse Wouldn't Keep 'Em...So We Put 'Em In This Show!”

Synopsis

Frantic screwball comedy about a meek personal assistant (Frank McHugh) who is promoted to managing editor of a newspaper features syndicate that is owned by and staffed with cuckoos.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 13, 1937

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William C. McGann
Screenplay & Story
Sig Herzig, Pat C. Flick, Tom Reed
Original Title
Marry the Girl
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 8m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William C. McGann

Screenplay & Story

Sig Herzig, Pat C. Flick, Tom Reed, Edward Hope

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Edward Hope

Department Leadership Roster

William C. McGann

Director

Sig Herzig

Screenplay

Pat C. Flick

Screenplay

Tom Reed

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Marry the Girl.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marry the Girl

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Marry the Girl about?

Frantic screwball comedy about a meek personal assistant (Frank McHugh) who is promoted to managing editor of a newspaper features syndicate that is owned by and staffed with cuckoos.

Who directed Marry the Girl?

Marry the Girl was directed by William C. McGann.

Who stars in Marry the Girl?

The principal cast of Marry the Girl includes Frank McHugh, Hugh Herbert, Mary Boland, Mischa Auer, Alan Mowbray.

When was Marry the Girl released and how long is it?

Marry the Girl was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.

Is Marry the Girl based on a book or true story?

Marry the Girl is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edward Hope".