All by Myself

"Hi diddle diddle...The Cat and the fiddle... THE BRIDE RAN AWAY FROM THE GROOM!"

1943 1h 8m EN

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8.0

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★8.0TMDB · 1

ComedyMusicRomance

Synopsis

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Career woman Jean. almost a partner in Mark's advertising firm, has been falling in love with Mark, who of course is unaware of it. But unknown to Jean, Mark has become engaged to singer Val. When Jean finds out she tries to save face by saying that she is also engaged, and then uses a little social blackmail to get psychiatrist Bill Perry to pretend to be her fiancé for an evening out with Mark and Val.

“Hi diddle diddle...The Cat and the fiddle... THE BRIDE RAN AWAY FROM THE GROOM!”

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Cast

Rosemary Lane
Val Stevenson
Evelyn Ankers
Jean Wells
Patric Knowles
Dr. Bill Perry
Neil Hamilton
Mark Turner
Grant Mitchell
J.D. Gibbons
Louise Beavers
Willie
Marie Blake
Miss Ryan
George O'Hanlon
Buck

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Felix E. Feist
Writers: Howard Snyder, Dorothy Bennett, Link Hannah
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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83 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Felix E. Feist, shot by Paul Ivano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Frank Skinner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Charles Maynard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Rosemary Lane and Evelyn Ankers and Patric Knowles carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Hi diddle diddle...The Cat and the fiddle... THE BRIDE RAN AWAY FROM THE GROOM!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0035625 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Felix E. Feist directs. Paul Ivano behind the camera. Frank Skinner scores. Charles Maynard cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
283 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Felix E. Feist, shot by Paul Ivano. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Frank Skinner. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Charles Maynard shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Rosemary Lane and Evelyn Ankers and Patric Knowles carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Hi diddle diddle...The Cat and the fiddle... THE BRIDE RAN AWAY FROM THE GROOM!".
8IMDB entry: tt0035625 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.