Mama Loves Papa
Mama Loves Papa

Mama Loves Papa

1933Movie68 minEnglish

A woman's ceaseless badgering sends her husband on a drinking bender. Along the way, he makes a new female acquaintance.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Edward SutherlandGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, struggling to make ends meet, accepts a marriage proposal from a wealthy but unappealing man to secure her family's financial future. However, her heart belongs to a penniless artist. She finds herself in a comedic dilemma, trying to navigate societal expectations and her true desires.

Critical Reception

This lighthearted comedy was generally well-received for its charming performances and amusing situations, fitting into the era's popular screwball-adjacent style. While not a groundbreaking film, it offered pleasant entertainment for audiences of the time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted humor and engaging romantic entanglements.
  • Noted for the charming performances of its lead actors.
  • Considered a pleasant and diverting comedy of its time.

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Fun Fact

The film was based on a play by Edward Eliscu and Vincent Lawrence, which itself was adapted from a story by Arthur Leo Salzman.

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