Public Wedding

Public Wedding

Year: 1937

Runtime: 58 mins

Language: English

Director: Nick Grindé

Comedy

The owners of a bankrupt carnival sideshow attempt to revive their fortunes by staging a sham “public wedding” inside the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. When the groom ditches them with the money, they hire a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), is shocked to discover she’s actually married to a handsome artist, whom she promptly decides to manage, much to his displeasure.

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