The Lady is Willing | |
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Directed by | Mitchell Leisen |
Produced by | Mitchell Leisen |
Written by | James Edward Grant Albert McCleery James Edward Grant (Original Story) |
Starring |
Marlene Dietrich Fred MacMurray |
Music by | W. Franke Harling (Score) Strange Thing (And I Find You) (song) by Jack King (music) and Gordon Clifford (lyrics) |
Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
Edited by | Eda Warren |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time
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92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Lady is Willing is a 1942 Columbia Pictures screwball comedy film starring Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray, directed by Mitchell Leisen.
Elizabeth Madden (Marlene Dietrich) longs for motherhood but has no husband. Her desire appears to be fulfilled when she finds an abandoned baby, but she doesn't have a clue on how to raise it. She finds divorced pediatrician, Dr. Corey McBain (Fred MacMurray), to help her with the child.