This Marriage Business

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This Marriage Business
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Directed by Christy Cabanne
Eddie Donahue
Screenplay by Gladys Atwater
J. Robert Bren
Story by Mel Riddle
Alex Rubin
Produced by Cliff Reid
Starring Allan Lane
Jack Carson
Victor Moore
Vicki Lester
Cinematography Joseph H. August
Edited by Harry Marker
Production
company
Release date
  • April 8, 1938 (1938-04-08)(US) [1]
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

This Marriage Business is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Christy Cabanne from a screenplay by Gladys Atwater and J. Robert Bren, based on a story by Mel Riddle and Alex Rubin. The film stars Allan Lane, Jack Carson, Victor Moore, and Vicki Lester. Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, which also distributed the film, it was released on April 8, 1938.

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References

  1. "This Marriage Business: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved September 11, 2014.