Marriage on Approval

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Marriage on Approval
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Directed by Howard Higgin
Written by
Produced by John R. Freuler
Starring
Cinematography Edward A. Kull
Edited by Fred Bain
Production
company
Monarch Film Corporation
Distributed by
Release date
  • November 22, 1933 (1933-11-22)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language English

Marriage on Approval is a 1933 pre-Code American drama film directed by Howard Higgin and starring Barbara Kent, Don Dillaway and William Farnum. [1] It was released in the United Kingdom by British Lion under the alternative title of Married in Haste.

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Plot

The teenage daughter of a puritanical Reverend promises him she will not marry until she is older, but after a night of heavy drinking she wakes up to find she has a husband.

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References

  1. Pitts p.162

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