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The Lady Is Willing (1942)

Directed by Mitchell Leisen

Overview

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. She offers her new obstetrician Dr. McBain help with his research on rabbits in exchange for marriage - and he accepts. The marriage of convenience turns into a marriage of real love until Dr. McBain’s ex-wife comes looking for money.

Length 92 minutes

Actors

Marlene Dietrich | Fred MacMurray | Aline MacMahon | Stanley Ridges | Arline Judge | Roger Clark | Marietta Canty | David James | Ruth Ford | Harvey Stephens | Harry Shannon | Elisabeth Risdon | Charles Lane | Murray Alper | Kitty Kelly