Characters & Themes
Bachelor Mother (1939) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 82 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Garson Kanin
- Starring
- Irving Bacon, David Niven, Ginger Rogers, Clarence Nash, Alec Craig, Ferike Boros
Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin’s Department Store, is mistakenly identified as the mother of a foundling. Offended by Polly’s seemingly unmotherly behavior, store owner David Merlin becomes determined to protect the unlikely pair, keeping Polly and the baby together and sparking a series of delightfully surprising complications.
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