Obliging Young Lady is a 1942 American romantic comedy film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Joan Carroll, Edmond O'Brien, Ruth Warrick.[1][2][3]
Obliging Young Lady | |
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Directed by | Richard Wallace |
Screenplay by | Frank Ryan Bert Granet |
Story by | Arthur T. Horman |
Produced by | Howard Benedict |
Starring | Joan Carroll Edmond O'Brien Ruth Warrick |
Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca |
Edited by | Henry Berman |
Music by | Roy Webb |
Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date | 30 January 1942 |
Running time | 80 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
On the instructions of their lawyer, the wealthy young daughter of divorcing parents is removed to a mountain resort, complete with a decoy mother, to protect her from the publicity. The situation is immediately complicated by persistent reporters, a romantic interest for the fake mother, and a convention of birdwatchers.
The film lost $118,000 at the box office.[4]