Invitation (1952)
The Story of a Borrowed Love!
A rich man buys a husband for his dying daughter and she finds out.
- Date of release
- 1952-01-29
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Gottfried Reinhardt
Casting
- Van Johnson — Dan Pierce
- Dorothy McGuire — Ellen Pierce
- Ruth Roman — Maud Redwick
- Louis Calhern — Simon Bowker
- Ray Collins — Warren Pritchard
- Michael Chekhov — Dr. Fromm
- Lisa Golm — Agnes
- Diane Cassidy — Molly Eaton
- Stapleton Kent — Gardener
- Barbara Ruick — Sarah
- Norman Field — Arthur
- Matt Moore — Paul
Interesting facts
- Box office: $1.5M
- Budget: $1M
- Earned 1.4× its budget
Invitation is a 1952 American melodrama film directed by Gottfried Reinhardt and starring Van Johnson, Dorothy McGuire and Ruth Roman. The screenplay is based on the short story "R.S.V.P." by Jerome Weidman. The film's theme song "Invitation" has become a jazz standard.
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