One Way to Love

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One Way to Love
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Directed by Ray Enright
Written by Lester Lee
Larry Marks
Joseph Hoffman
Jack Henley
Produced by Burt Kelly
Starring Willard Parker
Marguerite Chapman
Chester Morris
Janis Carter
CinematographyCharles Lawton Jr.
Edited by Richard Fantl
Music by Marlin Skiles
Production
company
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release date
  • January 9, 1946 (1946-01-09)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

One Way to Love is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Ray Enright and starring Willard Parker, Marguerite Chapman, Chester Morris and Janis Carter. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] The plot has some similarities to Columbia's 1934 screwball comedy Twentieth Century .

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Synopsis

Hit radio scriptwriter Barry Cole is offered a lucrative new job, but can't work without his old writing partner Mitchell who has quit under pressure from his fiancée Marcia. Enlisting the help of his own girlfriend Josie, Barry sets out to break the engagement up and recruit Mitchell to work with him. On a train heading for Los Angeles Barry tries to manipulate the various other characters while also securing a sponsor for his new show.

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References

  1. ONE WAY TO LOVE (Columbia) Picture Show; London50.1290 (Jun 1, 1946): 10.
  2. "One Way to Love". Monthly Film Bulletin. London. 13 (145): 50. 1 January 1946. ProQuest   1305814500.