The Bride Came C.O.D.

In a sun‑baked corner of the United States where oil fortunes glitter and the radio waves never stop buzzing, a modest air‑charter service fights to stay aloft against a tide of bills and creditors. The cramped hangar and the humming propellers set the stage for a world where a single flight can become a headline, and where desperation can soar as high as any plane.

​Steve Collins is a quick‑witted pilot with a knack for getting his aircraft off the ground even when the numbers on the ledger suggest otherwise. Living on the edge of financial ruin, he’s forced to consider any offer that might keep his beloved plane from being repossessed. His reputation for resourcefulness becomes the currency that attracts an unlikely client, propelling him into a scheme that promises both danger and a chance at redemption.

​Lucius K. Winfield, a powerful Texas oil baron, watches anxiously as his free‑spirited daughter prepares to marry a man he deems a fortune‑hunter. Determined to protect his family’s name and perhaps his own ego, he enlists the reluctant aviator to intervene in the impending elopement. The daughter, ​Joan Winfield, is as head‑strong as she is charming, and her attraction to glamour and adventure makes her the perfect foil for a plot that blends romance with a dash of mischief.

Enter ​Alan Brice, the charismatic bandleader whose smooth melodies and self‑absorbed swagger have captured Joan’s attention. The clash of his celebrity aura against the oil tycoon’s old‑fashioned values creates a comedy of contradictions that fuels the story’s frantic pace. As the characters navigate a whirlwind of negotiations, mistaken motives, and soaring ambitions, the film balances rapid‑fire humor with a tender undercurrent, hinting that love and loyalty may cost more than anyone expects while keeping the tone bright, breezy, and irresistibly unpredictable.

Last Updated: December 05, 2025 at 10:02