The Lady Is Willing (1942)

02/12/1942 (US) • 1h 32m

Romance, Comedy

GAY, ROMANTIC COMEDY AT IT'S BREEZIEST, MERRIEST BEST!

Overview

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable. She offers her new obstetrician Dr. McBain help with his research on rabbits in exchange for marriage - and he accepts. The marriage of convenience turns into a marriage of real love until Dr. McBain's ex-wife comes looking for money.

Top Billed Cast

Marlene Dietrich

Elizabeth Madden

Fred MacMurray

Corey McBain

Stanley Ridges

Kenneth Hanline

David James

Baby Corey

Ruth Ford

Myrtle


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

research

baby

rabbit

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