Consolation Marriage (1931)

Directors

Paul Sloane

Cast

Dave O'Brien, Edgar Dearing, Irene Dunne, John Halliday, Lester Vail, Matt Moore, Myrna Loy, Pat O'Brien

The story

In prohibition-era Manhattan, shopkeeper Mary Brown loses Aubrey, her childhood sweetheart, when he marries a rich woman. Reporter Steve "Rollo" Porter has also lost his childhood sweetheart, Elaine, who has married someone else. Mary and Steve become friends and make a marriage of convenience based on a shared sense of whimsical humor as well as their mutual losses.

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