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Bride for Sale

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Bride for Sale
Theatrical release poster
Directed byWilliam D. Russell
Fred Fleck (assistant)
Written byBruce Manning
Islin Auster
Story:
Joseph Fields
Frederick Kohner
Produced byJack H. Skirball
StarringClaudette Colbert
Robert Young
George Brent
CinematographyJoseph A. Valentine
Edited byFrederic Knudtson
Music byFrederick Hollander
Production
company
Crest Productions
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • November 12, 1949 (1949-11-12)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.7 million[1]

Bride for Sale is a 1949 American romantic comedy film distributed by RKO Radio Pictures, directed by William D. Russell, and starring Claudette Colbert, Robert Young and George Brent. The music score is by Frederick Hollander.

Plot

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Nora Shelley is a tax expert for the accounting company which is led by Paul Martin. She thinks she can find a suitable husband by inspecting their clients' tax documents. Martin finds out and tries to dissuade her from this approach, later enlisting the help of his friend Steve Adams, who tries to woo Shelley.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Top Grossers of 1949". Variety. 4 January 1950. p. 59.
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