Summary
Marriage Is a Private Affair is an American war film first released in 1944,
directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
The film is based on a novel by Judith Kelly and stars Lana Turner, James Craig, John Hodiak, Frances Gifford and Hugh Marlowe.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Z. Leonard
- Script: Lenore J. Coffee, David Hertz, Michael Kanin, Judith Kelly (novel), Ring Lardner Jr.
- Photo: Ray June
- Music: Bronislau Kaper
- Cast: Lana Turner (Theo Scofield West), James Craig (Captain Miles Lancing), John Hodiak (Lieutenant Tom Cochrane West), Frances Gifford (Sissy Mortimer), Hugh Marlowe (Joseph I. Murdock), Natalie Schafer (Mrs. Irene Selworth), Keenan Wynn (Major Bob Wilton), Herbert Rudley (Ted Mortimer), Paul Cavanagh (Mr. Selworth), Morris Ankrum (Mr. Ed Scofield), Jane Green (Martha), Tom Drake (Bill Rice), Shirley Patterson (Mary Saunders), Neal Dodd (Minister), Nana Bryant (Nurse), Cecilia Callejo (Señora Guizman), Virginia Brissac (Mrs. Courtland West), Byron Foulger (Ned Bolton), Addison Richards (Colonel H. W. Ryder), Abigail Adams (Pretty Girl), Margaret Adams (Bit Role), Lynn Arlen (Bridesmaid), Betty Blythe (Bit Role), Karin Booth (Girl With Miles), Paul Bradley (Croupier), Hazel Brooks (Bridesmaid), Jack Carrington (Croupier), St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Choristers (St. Luke’s Choiristers), Fred Coby (Roger Poole), Ann Codee (Madame Cushine), Charles Coleman (Selworths’ Butler), Gino Corrado (Wedding Party Guest), Franco Corsaro (Headwaiter), Douglas Cowan (Officer), Elizabeth Dailey (Bridesmaid), Alexander D’Arcy (Mr. Garby), Linda Deane (Bridesmaid), Sayre Dearing (Croupier), Natalie Draper (Pretty Girl), Sam Flint (Bit Role), Jody Gilbert (Girl Taxi Driver), Joe Gilbert (Croupier), Gloria Grafton (Waitress), Eula Guy (Flora, Maid), Eddie Hall (Bit Role), Jimmy Hawkins (Tommy West Jr.), Bruce Kellogg (Young Lieutenant), Mitchell Kowall (Undetermined Role), Harold Landon (Baby Colonel), Paul Langton (Soldier), Grace Lord (Fitter), Ann Lundeen (Bridesmaid), Beatrice Maude (Bit Role), Beryl McCutcheon (Bridesmaid), Sam McDaniel (Train Porter), George Meeker (Jonesy), Lorraine Miller (Bit Role), Howard M. Mitchell (Trainman), Rhea Mitchell (Nurse), Douglas Morrow (Lieutenant Colonel), Al Murphy (Croupier), Forbes Murray (Bit Role), William ’Bill’ Phillips (Soldier), Charles Regan (Croupier), Al Rhein (Croupier), Dick Rich (Quiz Kids Mobile Radio Operator), Sondra Rodgers (Nurse), Charles Sherlock (Croupier), Arthur Space (Drunken Man), Wyndham Standing (Butler), Freddie Steele (Private), Celia Travers (Secretary), John Warburton (Chris), James Warren (Officer), Cecil Weston (Flora), Eve Whitney (Maid of Honor), Kay Williams (Pretty Girl)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 116 min; B&W
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