Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)

Marriage Is a Private Affair (1944)

WEDLOCK OR PADLOCK?? 1944-08-23 United States of America 116 Min. PG-13
5.2 3 votes

Overview

Theo has had many boyfriends who wanted to marry her. Since her mother, Mrs. Selworth, has been married many times, Theo is unsure of commitment. Without much thought, she finally accepts the proposal of Air Corps Lieutenant Tom West. After the honeymoon, Tom's father dies and Tom goes into the defense industry. When Theo has a baby, she hates the idea of being matronly and wants to be the old party girl. The problem is that her husband is working constantly. She looks to her friends, who are having their own problems, and to her old flame Captain Lancing. To decide on what she wants to do with her baby and her life, Theo must grow up.

Cast

Lana Turner is Theodora
Theodora "Theo" Scoffield West
James Craig is Captain Miles Lancing
Captain Miles Lancing
John Hodiak is Lt. Thomas
Lt. Thomas "Tom" Cochrane West
Frances Gifford is Sissy Mortimer
Sissy Mortimer
Hugh Marlowe is Joesph I. Murdock
Joesph I. Murdock
Natalie Schafer is Irene Selworth
Irene Selworth
Keenan Wynn is Maj. Bob Wilton
Maj. Bob Wilton
Herbert Rudley is Theodore
Theodore "Ted" Mortimer
Paul Cavanagh is Mr. Selworth
Mr. Selworth
Morris Ankrum is Ed Scofield
Ed Scofield
Jane Green is Martha
Tom Drake is Bill Rice
Bill Rice