Overview

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.

Cast

Jane Wyman, William Hopper, Dick Purcell, Marie Wilson, Berton Churchill, Archie Robbins, Raymond Hatton, Veda Ann Borg

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What is "Public Wedding" about?

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale. But the intended 'bridegroom' absconds with the proceeds, arranging a substitute. The bride, Flip Lane (Jane Wyman), much to her surprise, finds herself really married to a handsome stranger, whose career as an artist she decides to manage, much to his dismay.

When was "Public Wedding" released?

Public Wedding was released in 1937.

Who stars in "Public Wedding"?

The cast includes Jane Wyman, William Hopper, Dick Purcell, Marie Wilson.