Always a Bride

Always a Bride

1940 · 58 min · ★ 5.7 · Comedy

A young man wants to marry his sweetheart, but her parents will agree to their wedding only on one condition: he must run for mayor--and win. Comedy.

Directed by Noel M. Smith · Written by Robert E. Kent

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