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Week-End Marriage (1932)

Week-End Marriage poster
Directed by
Thornton Freeland
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 05m
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple tries to balance work and romance in a pre-Code comedy. The wife wants more attention from her husband who is busy with his job. Their weekend together leads to complications.

light-heartedfast-pacedplayfuldatedironicwhimsicalslightly risqué

What happens

Week-End Marriage is a 1932 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Thornton Freeland and starring Loretta Young. It was produced by First National Pictures and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on the 1932 novel, Week-End Marriage, by Faith Baldwin. The film is preserved at the Library of Congress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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