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Bachelor Mother   1939     3 stars    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy / Romance
Director: Garson Kanin  
Cast: Ginger Rogers, David Niven, Charles Coburn, Frank Albertson, E.E. Clive, Ernest Truex, Paul Stanton, Ferike Boros, Leonard Penn, Dennie Moore, Elbert Coplen Jr., Frank M. Thomas, Edna Holland, June Wilkins, Donald Duck

  Polly Parrish (Ginger Rogers) is a clerk at Merlin's Department Store who discovers an abandoned baby on her doorstep. She falls in love with the little bundle of joy and decides to adopt the baby. Rumors fly that Polly is really the birth mother, and the store owner, J.B. Merlin (Charles Coburn), sends his son David (David Niven) to get Polly back on the straight-and-narrow path. Now, Polly discovers more than love for the charming infant, she discovers other forms of love, too.



Cast
Ginger Rogers Polly Parrish
David Niven David Merlin
Charles Coburn J.B. Merlin
Frank Albertson Freddie Miller
E.E. Clive Butler
Ernest Truex Investigator
Paul Stanton Hargraves
Ferike Boros Mrs. Weiss
Leonard Penn Jerome Weiss
Dennie Moore Mary
Elbert Coplen Jr. Johnnie
Frank M. Thomas Doctor
Edna Holland Matron at Foundling Home
June Wilkins Louise King
Donald Duck Himself--Mechanical Toy
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Bachelor Mother   1932     2 stars  User Rating      N/R, 69 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Charles Hutchison  
Cast: Evalyn Knapp, James Murray, Margaret Seddon, Paul Page, Astrid Allwyn, Harry Holman, Virginia Sale, Eddie Kane, Jimmy Aubrey, Henry Hall, John Paul Jones, Bess Stafford, Margaret Mann, Stella Adams

  In order to stay out of jail, Joe Bigelow (James Murray) "adopts" an old woman, Cynthia Wilson (Margaret Seddon), who is in a nursing home and gets her out to live with him. Meanwhile, Joe falls in love with Mary Somerset (Evalyn Knapp) who is in charge of the nursing home. All is OK until Joe gets involved with Lola (Astrid Allwyn) who only wants him for his money. Cynthia steps in and kills Lola. During the trial, Cynthia and Joe try to protect each other, Cynthia is acquitted, and Joe reunites with Mary.    1 User Review




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Cast
Evalyn Knapp Mary Somerset
James Murray Joe Bigelow
Margaret Seddon Cynthia Wilson
Paul Page Arthur Hall
Astrid Allwyn Lola Butler
Harry Holman Judge Yates
Virginia Sale Mrs. Stone
Eddie Kane District Attorney
Jimmy Aubrey Lamkin
Henry Hall Judge Boland
John Paul Jones Mr. Cameron
Bess Stafford Mrs. Waters
Margaret Mann Mrs. Price
Stella Adams Mrs. Smith
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Bachelor Mother (1939)
Ginger Rogers
Oscar: Best Actress for Kitty Foyle (1940)
David Niven
Oscar: Best Actor for Separate Tables (1958)
Charles Coburn
Oscar: Best Supporting Actor for The More the Merrier (1943)
Bachelor Mother (1932)


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