Characters & Themes
Thanks for the Memory (1938) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1938 · 75 mins · English
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- Directed by
- George Archainbaud
- Starring
- Tom Dugan, Otto Kruger, Roscoe Karns, Emma Dunn, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Bob Hope
Steve Merrick, an unemployed writer, becomes a stay‑at‑home husband while his wife takes a job with her former fiancé—who also serves as Merrick’s publisher and still harbors feelings for her. The film follows the comedic and romantic tensions that arise as loyalties, ambitions, and old flames collide.
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