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They Wanted to Marry

They Wanted to Marry

★ 5.8/10•1937•1h 0m•Comedy•Romance

Perfectly matched! Her blue-blood background and his yellow journal foreground was the match that set fire to Park Avenue!

Newspaper photographer Jim Tyler sneaks into a society girl's wedding, and the bride's sister decides she prefers him to her upper-crust suitors. She even likes his pigeon, who travels everywhere with him.

Lew Landers · Director

Ethel B. Borden · Screenplay

Paul Yawitz · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 5, 1937

Actors

Betty Furness

Betty Furness

Sheila Hunter

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Jim Tyler

E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Stiles

Patsy Parsons

Patsy Parsons

Patsy

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Mr. Hunter

Frank M. Thomas

Frank M. Thomas

Detective

Charles Cahill Wilson

Charles Cahill Wilson

Clark

William Benedict

William Benedict

Freckles

Diana Gibson

Diana Gibson

Helen

George Davis

George Davis

Paul (uncredited)

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