Bride for Sale

Bride for Sale

She'd Love to Say Yes to a Man with a Million!

1949 · 87 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Nora Shelley is a tax expert for the accounting company which is led by Paul Martin. She thinks she can find a suitable husband by inspecting their clients' tax documents. Martin finds out and tries to dissuade her from this approach, later enlisting the help of his friend Steve Adams, who tries to woo Shelley.

Directed by William D. Russell · Written by Bruce Manning

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