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The Lady is Willing is a 1942 American screwball comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures, starring Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray, directed by Mitchell Leisen.
The Lady Is Willing: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Marlene Dietrich, Fred MacMurray, Aline MacMahon, Stanley Ridges. In order to adopt an abandoned baby, an actress arranges a marriage of convenience with a doctor.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1942-02-12
The Lady Is Willing may refer to: The Lady Is Willing, a 1934 British film, starring Leslie Howard and Cedric Hardwicke; The Lady Is Willing, a 1942 American film, starring Marlene Dietrich and Fred MacMurray
Dietrich chose to make The Lady Is Willing (1942), a light comedy about a diva who suddenly decides to adopt a baby. Unfortunately, it did nothing to revive her popularity. Production began on August 11th and two weeks later on August 25th, Dietrich suffered an injury on the set.
- Mitchell Leisen
- Marlene Dietrich
Mitchell Leisen. Director. Albert McCleery. Screenplay. Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable.
Liza Madden (Marlene Dietrich) is a single and independent Broadway star who, when she discovers an abandoned baby, is suddenly stricken with motherly instinct. She needs to be married in order...
- Romance, Comedy
Directed by Mitchell Leisen. GAY, ROMANTIC COMEDY AT IT’S BREEZIEST, MERRIEST BEST! Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable.
