Bedtime Story
- Released on
- Runtime
- 85 mins
A Braodway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to Connecticut and, following a few 'worlds-apart" discussion of the issue, they get a divorce. The actress marries a banker in a fit of pique only to quickly discover the divorce was not valid. She communicates this information to her not-yet ex-husband and he, to prevent consummation of the invalid marriage rescues her by sending plumbers, waiters, porters, chambermaids, bellhops, desk clerks, exterminators and, finally, a crowd of roistering conventioneers to the suite to ensure no bedtime story would take place there
A Braodway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to Connecticut and, following a few 'worlds-apart" discussion of the issue, they get a divorce. The actress marries a banker in a fit of pique only to quickly discover the divorce was not valid. She communicates this information to her not-yet ex-husband and he, to prevent consummation of the invalid marriage rescues her by sending plumbers, waiters, porters, chambermaids, bellhops, desk clerks, exterminators and, finally, a crowd of roistering conventioneers to the suite to ensure no bedtime story would take place there
Cast
- Fredric March
- Loretta Young
- Robert Benchley
- Allyn Joslyn
- Eve Arden
- Helen Westley
- Joyce Compton
- Tim Ryan
- Olaf Hytten
- Dorothy Adams
- Clarence Kolb
- Andrew Tombes
- Spencer Charters
- James Flavin
- Byron Foulger
Director
- Alexander Hall
Producers
Screenwriter
- Richard Flournoy
