Married Bachelor
“SHE - wanted to settle down and leave her hotel by the front door, instead of sneaking down a fire escape!”
Synopsis
A man's marriage suffers when he pretends to be a bachelor while promoting "his" best-selling book about married life (actually written by an eccentric professor) in order to pay off a debt to a gangster.
Top Cast
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Robert Young
Randolph Haven
Ruth Hussey
Norma Haven
Felix Bressart
Professor Milic
Lee Bowman
Eric Santley
Sheldon Leonard
Johnny Brannigan
Sam Levene
Cookie Farrar
Murray Alper
Sleeper
Roy Gordon
Hudkins
Connie Gilchrist
Mother on Train (uncredited)
Johnny Mitchell
Devlin (as Douglass Newland) (uncredited)
Charlotte Wynters
Margaret John (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Sales Clerk at Lacey's Dept. Store (uncredited)
Hillary Brooke
Hillary (uncredited)
Gladys Blake
Marie (uncredited)
William Haade
Marie's Husband (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edward Buzzell
- Screenplay & Story
- Dore Schary
- Original Score
- Lennie Hayton
- Original Title
- Married Bachelor
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edward Buzzell
Dore Schary, Manuel Seff
Lennie Hayton
George J. Folsey
Ben Lewis
John W. Considine Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Edward Buzzell
Director
Robert Kalloch
Costume Design
John W. Considine Jr.
Producer
Dore Schary
Screenplay
Ben Lewis
Editor
Lennie Hayton
Original Music Composer
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Married Bachelor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Married Bachelor about?
A man's marriage suffers when he pretends to be a bachelor while promoting "his" best-selling book about married life (actually written by an eccentric professor) in order to pay off a debt to a gangster.
Who directed Married Bachelor?
Married Bachelor was directed by Edward Buzzell.
Who stars in Married Bachelor?
The principal cast of Married Bachelor includes Robert Young, Ruth Hussey, Felix Bressart, Lee Bowman, Sheldon Leonard.
When was Married Bachelor released and how long is it?
Married Bachelor was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Married Bachelor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Married Bachelor was composed by Lennie Hayton.