A Bride for Henry(1937)
Watch out for the love bug in this daffy comedy of a girl who married one man to spite another...and than took both of them on her honeymoon!
On the day of her wedding a young woman's fiancé doesn't show up, sleeping off the results of the previous night's wild bachelor party. Miffed, the woman decides to go ahead with the wedding anyway to teach her fiancé a lesson, so she calls her lawyer, Henry, and has him stand in for her missing groom. She intends to divorce her new "husband" at the first opportunity, but Henry--who has been in love with her for a long time--is determined to win his "wife's" hand.
Movie: A Bride for Henry
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sheila Curtis
Henry Tuttle
Eric Reynolds
Helen Van Orden
Mrs. Curtis
Reporter
Bicycle Owner (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
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On the day of her wedding a young woman's fiancé doesn't show up, sleeping off the results of the previous night's wild bachelor party. Miffed, the woman decides to go ahead with the wedding anyway to teach her fiancé a lesson, so she calls her lawyer, Henry, and has him stand in for her missing groom. She intends to divorce her new "husband" at the first opportunity, but Henry--who has been in love with her for a long time--is determined to win his "wife's" hand.
Release Date
1937-09-29
Average
6
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Watch out for the love bug in this daffy comedy of a girl who married one man to spite another...and than took both of them on her honeymoon!
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