The Mating of Millie (1948)

03/08/1948 (US) • 1h 27m

Comedy, Romance

Overview

Self-sufficient in life and successful in business, prim and proper Millie McGonigle wants just one more thing, a child. When she asks to adopt orphan Tommy Bassett, but learns that she will first have to have a husband, Millie turns to a recently fired bus driver, Doug Andrews. Though he has no interest in marriage, Doug offers to help Millie find a husband by transforming her into a beautiful and exciting woman, one who catches the eye of two eligible bachelors, including the orphanage's president.

Top Billed Cast

Glenn Ford

Doug Andrews

Evelyn Keyes

Millie McGonigle

Ron Randell

Ralph Galloway

Willard Parker

Phil Gowan

Jimmy Hunt

Tommy Bassett

Mabel Paige

Mrs. Hanson

Virginia Brissac

Mrs. Thomas

Wanda Perry

Elevator Girl (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

department store

adoption

marriage

bus driver

romance

black and white

orphan

falling in love

single mother

screwball comedy

parents

screwball

death of parent

old hollywood

matchmaker

businesswoman

happy ending

family loss

independent woman

friends to lovers

comedy

match making

children

love and marriage

romantic comedy

mother and father

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