Film
Bachelor Mother
1939· NR· 1h 22m· Comedy· Romance
“"And a little child shall lead them"... into the most delightfully surprising complications you've seen on the screen!”
Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the single woman and "her" baby together.
1939-06-30
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorGarson Kanin
ScreenplayNorman Krasna
ProducerBuddy G. DeSylva
Director of PhotographyRobert De Grasse
Original Music ComposerRoy Webb
EditorHenry Berman
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 16 crew)
Details
Released1939-06-30
Runtime1h 22m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosRKO Radio Pictures
Budget$509,000
Box office$2M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.2/10 · 81 votes
Original languageen
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