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Language. English. The Doughgirls is a 1944 American comedy film directed by James V. Kern based on the 1942 hit Broadway play written by Joseph Fields. The film works around three newlywed couples, focusing on the Halstead couple, played by Jane Wyman and Jack Carson, and their misadventures trying to find some privacy and living space in the ...
The Doughgirls: Directed by James V. Kern. With Ann Sheridan, Alexis Smith, Jack Carson, Jane Wyman. While sharing a hotel suite during the World War II housing shortage in Washington, D.C., three friends discover that their respective marriages are not legally valid.
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- Comedy
- James V. Kern
- 1944-11-25
Synopsis. After eloping to Pottsville, Maryland, Arthur Halstead, his new wife Vivian and her dog Duke arrive in Washington, D.C, where Arthur is aide to Stanley Slade, Administrator of Inter-Bureau Co-ordination. Housing is scarce in wartime Washington, and their hotel rooms are still occupied by Julian and Edna Cadman, another newly married ...
- James V. Kern, Jack Gage
- Ann Sheridan
The Doughgirls (1944) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Doughgirls. Matrimonial madness reigns when newlyweds Arthur (Jack Carson) and Vivian (Jane Wyman) arrive in Washington, D.C., only to discover another couple in their hotel suite.
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- James V. Kern
- Comedy
- Ann Sheridan
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Dec 1, 2015 · With a clutch of pros spinning comedy gold from a topical situation -- the Washington, DC World War II housing shortage -- The Doughgirls, from Joseph Fields's Broadway hit, starts at a farcical gallop and unfurls its jokey, hokey hijinks with broad, breezy bravado.
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Overview. Arthur and Vivian are just married, but when the get to their honeymoon suite in Washington D.C., they find it occupied. Arthur goes to meet Slade, his new boss, and when he comes back, he finds three girls in his suite.
