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Double Wedding 1937

★ 6.435 votes87 min📅 1937-10-15

"A Riot of Laughs!"

In *Double Wedding (1937)*, the legendary William Powell and Myrna Loy light up the screen as they navigate a hilarious dance of love and sibling rivalry.

Director: Richard Thorpe

Cast

William Powell
William Powell
Charles Lodge
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Margit Agnew
Florence Rice
Florence Rice
Irene Agnew
John Beal
John Beal
Waldo Beaver
Jessie Ralph
Jessie Ralph
Mrs. Kensington-Bly
Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy
Spike
Sidney Toler
Sidney Toler
Mr. Keough, Margit's Butler
Mary Gordon
Mary Gordon
Mrs. Keough
Barnett Parker
Barnett Parker
Mr. Flint, Margit's Bookkeeper
Katharine Alexander
Katharine Alexander
Claire Lodge

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Double Wedding (1937) about?

The film centers on Waldo, a shy man trying to reunite with his ex-fiancée, only to find himself unexpectedly drawn to her fiercely independent sister. As his plans spiral into comedic chaos, romance blooms in the most unexpected places.

Who directed Double Wedding?

Richard Thorpe directed *Double Wedding*, bringing his signature flair for lighthearted comedies to this 1937 gem.

Who stars in Double Wedding?

The film stars William Powell, Myrna Loy, Florence Rice, John Beal, and Jessie Ralph in a delightful ensemble cast.

Is Double Wedding (1937) worth watching?

With its charming cast, witty dialogue, and classic romantic comedy vibes, *Double Wedding* is a hidden treasure for fans of vintage Hollywood charm. Its breezy runtime and playful energy make it an easy recommendation.

How long is Double Wedding?

Double Wedding runs for 87 minutes, perfect for a lighthearted cinematic escape.

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About Double Wedding (1937) — A Romantic Comedy Classic with William Powell and Myrna Loy

In *Double Wedding (1937)*, the legendary William Powell and Myrna Loy light up the screen as they navigate a hilarious dance of love and sibling rivalry. Directed by Richard Thorpe with a keen eye for comedic timing, this classic romantic comedy follows Powell as Waldo, a meek but determined man desperate to win back his ex-fiancée. Along the way, he crosses paths with her strong-willed sister, played with infectious charm by Loy, and sparks fly in a whirlwind of misunderstandings and witty repartee. Set against the backdrop of a bohemian art scene, the film blends humor with the timeless tension between independence and commitment.

With Florence Rice, John Beal, and Jessie Ralph rounding out the stellar cast, *Double Wedding* thrives on its sharp dialogue and playful romantic tension. Thorpe's direction ensures the story zips along at a brisk 87 minutes, packed with laughter and lighthearted chaos. It's a celebration of love's unpredictability, where even the most overbearing personalities can't resist a little romance.