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Bachelor Mother (1939)

Bachelor Mother

Plot Synopsis: A salesgirl stumbles upon an abandoned baby, leading to complications when she's mistaken for its mother.

Rated Unrated, 1 hr. 21 min.
Directed by: Garson Kanin
Release Date: Jun 30, 1939
All Flixster Ratings: 4.0 Stars (208)
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Recent Reviews

91 days ago
5.0 Stars
This movie was so cute and simple! Ginger Rogers was great in this and David Niven's character in this film was so lovable. This is a good movie to watch on one of those lazy afternoons.
141 days ago
5.0 Stars
Ok, this is definitely one of my top 5 favorite movies of all time. If you have never seen a non-Fred-Astaire Ginger Rogers movie, you have to try it! She was a hilarious comedienne!! She reminds me of a subtle version of Lucille Ball. Just as funn... (read more)
242 days ago
4.0 Stars
This is a must see in my book. A delightful romantic comedy from 1939 that is so perfectly crafted it's quite a mini masterpiece to me. The comedic timing is spot on and the unlikely relationship between Rogers and Niven is charming. It's hard to wip... (read more)
271 days ago
5.0 Stars
A hilarious and fun movie! The old store owner was a hoot when he was going on about how he always wanted to be a grandfather.
321 days ago
5.0 Stars
this is one of my all time favs!!! such a sweet and funny movie... I watched it more times than I would like to admit... have it on VHS wish they would bring it to DVD!!! I'm a big fan of Ginger Rogers and David Nivens
331 days ago
5.0 Stars
This is one of the most delightful romantic comedies of the 1930's. I've seen this it about four times now, and it never fails to entertain me.
334 days ago
2.0 Stars
Entertaining. A thoughtful look back to help realize how much society has changed (and not necessarily for the better). Ginger Rogers is a single sales girl who happens upon a baby on a doorstep and is mistaken for its mother. David Niven plays he... (read more)
340 days ago
5.0 Stars
For some reason, I could watch this movie over and over. I LOVE it! The timing of the lines is great.
364 days ago
4.0 Stars
This is a total B-movie, but movies were of such quality at the time that it is utterly enjoyable. Really quite good.
408 days ago
5.0 Stars
Ginger Rogers shines in this comedy. She really keeps David Niven on his toes and shows off her comedic skills!
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