The Bride Wore Red

The Bride Wore Red

2 weeks to be a lady! 2 weeks to feather her nest! 2 weeks to make one man say "I do!"

NR 1937 · 103 min · ★ 6.7 · Romance, Comedy, Drama

A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.

Directed by Dorothy Arzner · Written by Tess Slesinger

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