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  • Bachelor Mother (1939)
  • Passed
    82 min | Comedy, Romance
Bachelor Mother (1939)
Passed
82 min | Comedy, Romance

An unemployed woman discovers an abandoned baby on the steps of an orphanage, and accepts an offer to take responsibility for the child in return for a job.
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Director
Writers
Norman Krasna (screen play) | Felix Jackson (story)
Producer
Buddy G. DeSylva (as B.G. DeSylva)
Composer
Roy Webb (musical score)
Cinematographer
Robert De Grasse (photographed by) (as Robert de Grasse)
Editors
Henry Berman (edited by) | Robert Wise (edited by)
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Release date
Aug 4, 1939 (United States)

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Cast

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66 cast members
Name Known for
Ginger Rogers
Polly Parrish Polly Parrish   See fewer
David Niven
David Merlin David Merlin   See fewer
Charles Coburn
J. B. Merlin J. B. Merlin   See fewer
Frank Albertson
Freddie Miller Freddie Miller   See fewer
E.E. Clive
Merlin's Butler Merlin's Butler   See fewer
Elbert Coplen Jr.
Johnnie - the Baby Johnnie - the Baby   See fewer
Ferike Boros
Mrs. Weiss - the Landlady Mrs. Weiss - the Landlady   See fewer
Ernest Truex
Orphanage Investigator Orphanage Investigator   See fewer
Leonard Penn
Jerome Weiss Jerome Weiss   See fewer
Paul Stanton
Hargraves Hargraves   See fewer
Frank M. Thomas
Orphanage Doctor Orphanage Doctor   See fewer
Edna Holland
Orphanage Matron Orphanage Matron   See fewer
June Wilkins
Louise King Louise King   See fewer
Donald Duck
Donald Duck Donald Duck   See fewer
Clarence Nash
Donald Duck (voice) (as Donald Duck) Donald Duck (voice) (as Donald Duck)   See fewer
Dorothy Adams
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Allen
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Alper
Dance Floor Gatekeeper at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited) Dance Floor Gatekeeper at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited)   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited) Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph E. Bernard
Store Watchman (uncredited) Store Watchman (uncredited)   See fewer
James Carlisle
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Carruthers
Dance Partner (uncredited) Dance Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
Frederick Chapin
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Chefe
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Clark
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Chester Clute
Oliver - Man in Park (uncredited) Oliver - Man in Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Corcasi
Board Member (uncredited) Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Alec Craig
Store Watchman (uncredited) Store Watchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Crockett
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean De Briac
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Edythe Elliott
Matron (uncredited) Matron (uncredited)   See fewer
R. Feldman
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
George Ford
Dance Partner (uncredited) Dance Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
Reed Hadley
Polly's First Dance Partner (uncredited) Polly's First Dance Partner (uncredited)   See fewer
Beatrice Hagen
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Charlie Hall
Dance Hall Official (uncredited) Dance Hall Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethel Haworth
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Hunt
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
William Irving
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dean Kaye
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
John Laing
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Florence Lake
Oliver's Wife (uncredited) Oliver's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Perc Launders
Policeman in Park (uncredited) Policeman in Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Horace McMahon
Dance Floor Official (uncredited) Dance Floor Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Moorhouse
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Nightclub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Nestor Paiva
Store Detective (uncredited) Store Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Panter
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Pepper
Dance-Hall Hostess (uncredited) Dance-Hall Hostess (uncredited)   See fewer
Raymond Rayhill Powell
Young Boy (uncredited) Young Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Prosser
Merlin's Chauffeur (uncredited) Merlin's Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Leona Roberts
Old Lady Outside Orphanage (uncredited) Old Lady Outside Orphanage (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Rochelle
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Jayne Shadduck
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerald Oliver Smith
Hennessy (uncredited) Hennessy (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Stevens
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Amzie Strickland
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited) Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited)   See fewer
Elliott Sullivan
Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited) Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited)   See fewer
Estelle Taylor
Board Member (uncredited) Board Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Troy
The Pink Slipper Patron (uncredited) The Pink Slipper Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Vandergrift
Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited) Bouncer at 'The Pink Slipper' (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Woodworth
New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited) New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)   See fewer
Suzanne Wunderlich
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
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