Bachelor Mother (1939)
"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.
- Date of release
- 1939-06-30
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (83)
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Director
- Garson Kanin
Casting
- Ginger Rogers — Polly Parrish
- David Niven — David Merlin
- Charles Coburn — J. B. Merlin
- Frank Albertson — Freddie Miller
- E. E. Clive — Butler
- Elbert Coplen Jr. — Johnnie
- Ferike Boros — Mrs. Weiss
- Ernest Truex — Investigator
- Leonard Penn — Jerome Weiss
- Paul Stanton — Hargraves
- Frank M. Thomas — Doctor
- Edna Holland — Matron
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