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Feature film — 1937

Public Wedding (1937)

6.00h 58mComedy

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: Nick Grindé

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Cast & crew

Jane Wyman as Florence "Flip" Lane

Jane Wyman

Florence "Flip" Lane

William Hopper as Tony Burke

William Hopper

Tony Burke

Dick Purcell as Joe Taylor

Dick Purcell

Joe Taylor

Marie Wilson as Tessie Schultz

Marie Wilson

Tessie Schultz

Berton Churchill as H. Theodore "Pop" Lane III

Berton Churchill

H. Theodore "Pop" Lane III

Archie Robbins as Nick

Archie Robbins

Nick

Raymond Hatton as The Deacon

Raymond Hatton

The Deacon

Veda Ann Borg as Bernice

Veda Ann Borg

Bernice

Z

Zeni Vatori

Gus Papadopoulos

J

Jimmie Fox

Jeremiah Boggs

C

Curtis Karpe

Pete - the Waiter

Carlyle Moore Jr. as Reporter

Carlyle Moore Jr.

Reporter

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