That Wonderful Urge 1948
"Obey That Impluse!!!!!"
In the frosty charm of Sun Valley, a whirlwind romance unfolds when a spirited heiress crosses paths with a charming young man. Their budding connection takes an unexpected turn when she discovers his true identity—a determined investigative reporter.
Director: Robert B. Sinclair
Cast
Tyrone Power
Thomas Jefferson Tyler
Gene Tierney
Sara Farley
Reginald Gardiner
Count André de Guyon
Arleen Whelan
Jessica Woods
Lucile Watson
Cornelia Farley
Gene Lockhart
Judge Parker
Lloyd Gough
Duffy, Chronicle Editor
Porter Hall
Attorney Ketchell
Richard Gaines
Whitson, Farley's Executive
Taylor Holmes
Attorney Rice
Frequently Asked Questions
What is That Wonderful Urge (1948) about?
The film follows the story of a wealthy heiress who meets a charming young man at Sun Valley, only to later learn he's an investigative reporter. To disrupt his career, she fabricates a marriage between them, leading to a series of hilarious and unforeseen consequences. It's a clever twist on a classic romantic comedy plot.
Who directed That Wonderful Urge?
That Wonderful Urge was directed by Robert B. Sinclair, known for his work in mid-century comedies and light dramas.
Who stars in That Wonderful Urge?
The film stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, Reginald Gardiner, Arleen Whelan, and Lucile Watson.
Is That Wonderful Urge (1948) worth watching?
If you enjoy classic screwball comedies with snappy dialogue and a touch of mischief, *That Wonderful Urge* is a charming pick. While it didn't earn an IMDb rating, its blend of romance, humor, and stellar cast makes it a nostalgic gem worth revisiting or discovering for the first time.
How long is That Wonderful Urge?
That Wonderful Urge has a runtime of 82 minutes.
About That Wonderful Urge (1948) — A 1940s Romantic Comedy of Deception and Charm
In the frosty charm of Sun Valley, a whirlwind romance unfolds when a spirited heiress crosses paths with a charming young man. Their budding connection takes an unexpected turn when she discovers his true identity—a determined investigative reporter. Fueled by mischief and a dash of mischievous pride, she spins a tale of marriage to derail his career. Directed by Robert B. Sinclair, *That Wonderful Urge (1948)* blends sharp wit with lighthearted deception in a classic screwball comedy that crackles with 1940s glamour and playful repartee.
Starring the dashing Tyrone Power and radiant Gene Tierney at the height of their romantic screen chemistry, this 82-minute gem delivers a delightful mix of romance and comedy. The film thrives on themes of identity, social class, and the hilarious consequences of a well-intentioned lie. With its polished dialogue and breezy pacing, *That Wonderful Urge* captures the golden age of Hollywood's comedic storytelling, offering a sparkling escape into a world where love and laughter collide.
