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Titre original: Made for Each Other

1939 Comedy Drama Romance

Jeune avocat, John Mason tombe amoureux de la jolie Jane. Il l'épouse, malgré la désapprobation de sa mère et les réticences de son patron, le juge Doolitle, qui aurait préféré qu'il s'unisse avec sa fille Eunice. Celle-ci se marie avec un autre avocat, Carter. John espère devenir l'associé de Doolitle au sein du cabinet, mais il apprend au cours d'un dîner que Carter lui a été préféré. À ces déboires professionnels s'ajoute un drame personnel : le bébé qu'il a eu avec Jane est atteint d'une grave maladie. Seul l'acquisition d'un sérum très coûteux pourrait sauver l'enfant...

Distribution

ActeurRôle
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)

Équipe

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

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