Ein ideales Paar

Originaltitel: Made for Each Other

1939 Comedy Drama Romance

John Horace Mason ist ein junger Rechtsanwalt in New York City. Mason heiratet die attraktive Jane, zum Entsetzen seines Chefs Richter Doolittle, der ebenso wie Johns Mutter erwartet hatte, dass er Doolittles Tochter Eunice heiratet. Der begabte Anwalt John macht sich Hoffnung auf eine Partnerschaft in Richter Doolittles Anwaltskanzlei, wird dabei jedoch übergangen. Nach der Geburt des Sohnes wird die finanzielle Situation der kleinen Familie schwieriger. Die Diskussion mit Richter Doolittle um eine Gehaltserhöhung dreht der alte Fuchs jedoch um in eine Gehaltssenkung. Die Ehe gerät in eine Krise.

Besetzung

DarstellerRolle
Carole Lombard Jane Mason
James Stewart John Horace Mason
Charles Coburn Judge Joseph M. Doolittle
Lucile Watson Mrs. Harriet Mason
Eddie Quillan Conway
Alma Kruger Sister Madeline
Irving Bacon Newark Radio Operator (uncredited)
Raymond Bailey Salt Lake City Hospital Chemist (uncredited)
Louise Beavers Lily (uncredited)
Ward Bond Jim Hatton (uncredited)
Donald Briggs Mr. Carter (uncredited)
Harlan Briggs Judge (uncredited)
Lane Chandler Ranger on Telephone (uncredited)
Frederick Chapin Younger Doolittle (uncredited)
Russ Clark Omaha Radio Operator (uncredited)
Monte Collins Juror (uncredited)
James Conaty Co-Worker (uncredited)
Esther Dale Annie (uncredited)
Harry Davenport Dr. Healy (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing Mounted Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Depp Hutch (uncredited)
Robert Elliott Airport Operations Manager (uncredited)
Fern Emmett Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Betty Farrington Hospital Cashier (uncredited)
Mary Field Johns Hopkins Technician (uncredited)
Ruth Gillette Tipsy Blonde at New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)
Russell Hopton Collins (uncredited)
Olin Howland Farmer (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Victor Kilian Jr. Chicago Radio Operator (uncredited)

Crew

FunktionName
Producer David O. Selznick
Screenplay Jo Swerling
Director John Cromwell
Story Rose Franken

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