Every Girl Should Be Married

Dec 25, 1948

1h 25m

★ 6.3

He won't say "YES"! She won't take "NO"!

Overview

Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an elaborate scheme to trap him into marriage

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Dr. Madison W. Brown

Cary Grant

Anabel Sims

Betsy Drake

Roger Sanford

Franchot Tone

Julie Hudson

Diana Lynn

Mr. Spitzer

Alan Mowbray

Mary Nolan

Elisabeth Risdon

Sam McNutt

Richard Gaines

Gogarty

Harry Hayden

Soda Clerk

Chick Chandler

Violinist

Leon Belasco

Pierre

Fred Essler

Saleslady

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