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Mother Didn't Tell Me (1950)

Mother Didn't Tell Me poster
Directed by
Claude Binyon
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 28m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A new wife discovers that her husband, a doctor, has very little time for her because of his demanding job. She tries to adjust to married life while competing with his patients for his attention.

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What happens

Mother Didn't Tell Me is a 1950 American comedy film written and directed by Claude Binyon. It is based on the 1949 book The Doctor Wears Three Faces by Mary Bard. The film stars Dorothy McGuire, William Lundigan, June Havoc, Gary Merrill, Jessie Royce Landis and Joyce MacKenzie. It was released on March 3, 1950 by Twentieth Century-Fox. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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