The Lady is Willing
Film poster
Directed byMitchell Leisen
Screenplay byJames Edward Grant
Albert McCleery
Story byJames Edward Grant
Produced byMitchell Leisen
StarringMarlene Dietrich
Fred MacMurray
Aline MacMahon
Stanley Ridges
Arline Judge
Roger Clark
CinematographyTed Tetzlaff, A.S.C.
Edited byEda Warren
Music byW. Franke Harling
"I Find You" (song) by Jack King (music) and Gordon Clifford (lyrics)
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • February 12, 1942 (1942-02-12)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Lady is Willing is a 1942 American screwball comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures, starring Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray, directed by Mitchell Leisen.[1]

Plot

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.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ The Lady is Willing profile
  2. ^ "The Lady is Willing (1942) - Mitchell Leisen | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".

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Films directed by Mitchell Leisen
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