Let's Get Married (1926)
College football star Billy Dexter is prone to getting into public fights. His father demands he reform and sends him to mend his ways with a devout old woman who deals in hymnals. She turns out to be devoutly drunk and a saloon brawler, leading to Billy's imprisonment. He tells his fiancée he's doing missionary work on a pacific island. He escapes and persuades her to marry him, all the while dodging the police who pursue him.
Director: Gregory La Cava
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 70 min
Release Date: March 1, 1926
Cast
- Richard Dix - Billy Dexter
- Lois Wilson - Mary Corbin
- Nat Pendleton - Jimmy
- Gunboat Smith - Slattery
- Joseph Kilgour - Billy's Father
- Thomas Findley - Mary's Father
- Edna May Oliver - J.W. Smith
Screenplay
- H.A. DuSouchet (Theatre Play)
- Luther Reed (Adaptation)
- J. Clarkson Miller (Scenario Writer)
- John Bishop
Production: Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
college, football (soccer)
More Films by Director: Gregory La Cava
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Let's Get Married about?
- College football star Billy Dexter is prone to getting into public fights. His father demands he reform and sends him to mend his ways with a devout old woman who deals in hymnals. She turns out to be devoutly drunk and a saloon brawler, leading to Billy's imprisonment. He tells his fiancée he's doing missionary work on a pacific island. He escapes and persuades her to marry him, all the while dodging the police who pursue him.
- Who directed Let's Get Married?
- Let's Get Married was directed by Gregory La Cava.
- Who stars in Let's Get Married?
- Let's Get Married stars Richard Dix, Lois Wilson, Nat Pendleton, Gunboat Smith, Joseph Kilgour, Thomas Findley.
- How long is Let's Get Married?
- Let's Get Married has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
- What genre is Let's Get Married?
- Let's Get Married is a Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Let's Get Married produced?
- Let's Get Married was produced in United States of America.