Father Is a Bachelor 1950  N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Norman Foster
Cast: William Holden, Coleen Gray, Mary Jane Saunders, Charles Winninger, Stuart Erwin, Sig Ruman, Clinton Sundberg, Gary Gray, Billy Gray, Lloyd Corrigan, Frederic Tozere, Peggy Converse, Arthur Space, Warren Farlow, Wayne A. Farlow
After being adopted by a family of five orphaned children, Johnny Rutledge (William Holden) is ordered by the court to hone up on his parenting skills and, in the process, falls in love with the judge's daughter, Prudence Millett (Coleen Gray).
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 The Girl Next Door 1953  N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: Richard Sale
Cast: Dan Dailey, June Haver, Dennis Day, Billy Gray, Cara Williams, Natalie Schafer, Clinton Sundberg, Hayden Rorke, Mary Jane Saunders, May Wynn, Herb Vigran, Jeffrey Sayre, Mona Knox, Gordon Clark, Michael Ross
Singing star Jeannie Laird (June Haver) is tired of city life, so she moves to a home in suburbia. Widower Bill Carter (Dan Dailey), a cartoonist, lives next door with his 10-year-old son Joe (Billy Gray). Jeannie and Bill fall in love. But, will their new relationship create problems between Bill and Joe?
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Sorrowful Jones 1949 N/R, 87 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Sidney Lanfield
Cast: Bob Hope, Lucille Ball, William Demarest, Bruce Cabot, Thomas Gomez, Mary Jane Saunders, Claire Carleton, Houseley Stevenson, Ben Welden, Harry Tyler, Tom Pedi, Paul Lees, William Yip, Marc Krah, Selmer Jackson
This remake of "Little Miss Marker" features Bob Hope playing the role of Sorrowful Jones, the bookie who ends up with young Martha Jane Smith (Mary Jane Saunders) as an I.O.U. when the father does not return. Problems develop with evil gangster Big Steve Holloway (Bruce Cabot) and the stealing of horses before all ends happily. Lucille Ball is great as the mother figure Gladys O'Neill.
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A Woman of Distinction 1950  N/R, 85 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Edward Buzzell
Cast: Ray Milland, Rosalind Russell, Edmund Gwenn, Janis Carter, Mary Jane Saunders, Francis Lederer, Jerome Courtland, Gale Gordon, Alex Gerry, Lucille Ball
College dean Susan Middlecott (Rosalind Russell) is embarrassed when newspapers write about a visiting professor and former boyfriend, Alec Stevenson (Ray Milland), and announce that he is her lover.
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| 1. Father Is a Bachelor (1950)
2. The Girl Next Door (1953)
3. Sorrowful Jones (1949)
4. A Woman of Distinction (1950)
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