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Made for Each Other (1939)

APPROVED 92 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Romance  -   10 February 1939 (USA)
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Young lawyer meets and marries girl after knowing her one day. Takes bride home to meet his mother who disapproves of the marriage... See full summary »

Director:

John Cromwell

Writers:

Jo Swerling (screenplay), Rose Franken (suggested by a story by), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Carole Lombard, James Stewart and Charles Coburn
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Made for Each Other -- Young lawyer meets and marries girl after knowing her one day. Takes bride home to meet his mother who disapproves of the marriage...
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Carole Lombard ...
Jane Mason
James Stewart ...
John Horace Mason
Charles Coburn ...
Judge Joseph M. Doolittle
Lucile Watson Lucile Watson ...
Mrs. Harriet Mason
Eddie Quillan Eddie Quillan ...
Conway
Alma Kruger Alma Kruger ...
Sister Madeline
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Storyline

Young lawyer meets and marries girl after knowing her one day. Takes bride home to meet his mother who disapproves of the marriage. Lawyer thinks everything will be fine as he moves up the ladder of the law firm. He doesn't and things get tough. A baby makes things even tougher. Written by Jack Pfeifer <jackhpfeifer@yahoo.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Baby | Lawyer | Marriage | Mother In Law | Pneumonia  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

A Vida Começa Amanhã See more »

Filming Locations:

Reuss Ranch, Malibu Lake, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Selznick International Pictures See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Special effects technician Edmund E. Fellegi was killed when he fell from a 40-foot catwalk while releasing balloons for the New Year's Eve party scenes. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: When Johnny comes home drunk, his collar changes throughout the scene from being flipped up in the back to being properly placed. See more »

Quotes

Jane: Are you a man or a mouse?
John Horace 'Johnny' Mason: A mouse!
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Soundtracks

"Auld Lang Syne"
(1788) v
Traditional Scottish 17th century music
Lyrics by Robert Burns
Played at the New Tear's Eve party and sung by the guests See more »