Marriage on Approval

Marriage on Approval
Directed by	Howard Higgin
Written by	Priscilla Wayne (novel) Olga Printzlau Edward Sinclair Howard Higgin
Produced by	John R. Freuler
Starring	Barbara Kent Don Dillaway William Farnum
Cinematography	Edward A. Kull
Edited by	Fred Bain
Production company	Monarch Film Corporation
Distributed by	Freuler Film Associates British Lion (UK)
Release date	November 22, 1933 (1933-11-22)
Running time	67 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Marriage on Approval is a 1933 pre-Code American drama film directed by Howard Higgin and starring Barbara Kent, Don Dillaway and William Farnum.^[1] It was released in the United Kingdom by British Lion under the alternative title of Married in Haste.

Plot

The teenage daughter of a puritanical Reverend promises him she will not marry until she is older, but after a night of heavy drinking she wakes up to find she has a husband.

Cast

• Barbara Kent as Beth MacDougall
• Don Dillaway as Larry Bennett
• William Farnum as Reverend John MacDougall
• Edward Woods as Billy McGee
• Dorothy Granger as Hortense Bailey
• Phyllis Barry as Dorothy
• Leila McIntyre as Mary MacDonald
• Lucille Ward as Mrs. Walker
• Otis Harlan as Justice of the Peace Michael O'Connors
• Clarence Geldert as Deacon Cahill

References

1. Pitts p.162

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Poverty Row Studios, 1929-1940. McFarland & Company, 2005.

External links

• Marriage on Approval at IMDb