Public Wedding (1937)
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.
- Date of release
- 1937-07-09
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 58m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Nick Grindé
Casting
- Jane Wyman — Florence "Flip" Lane
- William Hopper — Tony Burke
- Dick Purcell — Joe Taylor
- Marie Wilson — Tessie Schultz
- Berton Churchill — H. Theodore "Pop" Lane III
- Archie Robbins — Nick
- Raymond Hatton — The Deacon
- Veda Ann Borg — Bernice
- Zeni Vatori — Gus Papadopoulos
- Jimmie Fox — Jeremiah Boggs
- Curtis Karpe — Pete - the Waiter
- Carlyle Moore Jr. — Reporter
Interesting facts
Public Wedding is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Nick Grinde and written by Roy Chanslor and Houston Branch. The film stars Jane Wyman, William Hopper, Dick Purcell, Marie Wilson, Berton Churchill and Archie Robbins. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on July 10, 1937.
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