Kiss the Bride Goodbye

Kiss the Bride Goodbye

1945 · 89 min · ★ 5.4 · Comedy, Romance

Working-class girl Joan Dodd's plan to marry Jack Fowler is thwarted when her mother Gladys interferes. Hoping to improve her daughter's social status, Gladys arranges for Joan to wed her boss Adolphus Pickering while Jack is away at war. Jack arrives home to discover his love is engaged to another man. Who will Joan decide to marry?

Directed by Paul L. Stein · Written by Jack Whittingham

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