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There Goes the Groom

There Goes the Groom

There Goes the Groom is a 1937 screwball comedy film directed by Joseph Santley and starring Ann Sothern and Burgess Meredith. It was Burgess Meredith's second film and his first screen comedy; his first film, Winterset (1936), was a serious romantic drama.

Plot

Dick Matthews (Burgess Meredith), just out of college, heads for the gold fields of Alaska to find his fortune. When he returns to marry his girl friend Janet Russell (Louise Henry), he discovers that she is no longer interested him. When her mother learns that the fellow has struck it rich, she changes her daughter's mind. Unfortunately, the young man has become enamored of the girl's little sister Betty (Ann Sothern).

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    author
    director Joseph Santley
    editor Jack Hively
    genre comedy drama
    keywords burgess meredith louise henry young man
    musicBy Max Steiner
    producer Albert Lewis
    productionCompany RKO Radio Pictures
    publisher RKO Radio Pictures
    theme screwball comedy