That Uncertain Feeling
That Uncertain Feeling is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas and Burgess Meredith. The film is about the bored wife of an insurance salesman who meets an eccentric pianist and seeks a divorce. The screenplay by Walter Reisch and Donald Ogden Stewart was based on the 1880 French play Divorçons by Victorien Sardou and Émile de Najac.
Plot
At the suggestion of one of her friends, Jill Baker visits psychoanalyst Dr. Vengard for her intermittent hiccups, which appear when she gets nervous or irritated. He soon has her questioning her previously happy marriage to her business executive husband Larry.
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| author | Donald Ogden Stewart Walter Reisch |
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| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Ernst Lubitsch |
| editor | William Shea |
| genre | comedy |
| keywords | belong break dinner date engage :file:that uncertain feeling hiccup question waiting room |
| musicBy | Werner R. Heymann |
| nomination | Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score |
| producer | Sol Lesser |
| productionCompany | Ernst Lubitsch Productions Sol Lesser Productions |
| publisher | United Artists |
| theme | comedy of remarriage romantic comedy screwball comedy |