The Lady Is Willing Movie Review 1942

Dietrich is a stage star who longs for a baby and when an abandoned infant comes her way she decides to keep the child. Only she hasn't a clue about any of the practical aspects. Lucky for her MacMurray is a friendly pediatrician who gives her some advice. Dietrich finds out she can't adopt as a single parent and persuades MacMurray to marry her, in name only, but since this is a romantic comedy the two eventually fall in love.

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Available on VHS
Running time 91 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Comedy, Parenthood, Adoption & Orphans

Screenplay

James Edward Grant, Albert McCleery

Cast

Marlene Dietrich, Fred MacMurray, Aline MacMahon, Stanley Ridges, Arline Judge, Roger Clark, Ruth Ford, Sterling Holloway, Harvey Stephens, Harry Shannon, Elisabeth Risdon, Charles Halton

Director

Mitchell Leisen