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Bachelor Mother


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Tookey's Rating
6 /10
 
Average Rating
7.10 /10
 
Starring
Ginger Rogers , David Niven , Charles Coburn
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Directed by: Garson Kanin
Written by: Norman Krasna from story by Felix Jackson

 
 
 
Released: 1939
   
Genre: COMEDY
   
Origin: US
   
Colour: BW
   
Length: 81
 
 


 
Shopgirl (Ginger Rogers) finds an abandoned baby and is mistaken for its mother.
Reviewed by Chris Tookey

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Charming performances by Rogers and Niven and classic scene-stealing by Charles Coburn combine with Kanin's assured direction and an urbane, sometimes risque script which surprisingly escaped censorship. Remade - not very well - as Bundle of Joy (1956).


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