businessman,horseback riding,ocean liner,engagement,screwball comedy,contessa

Love Before Breakfast (1936)

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It was love at first FIGHT!... So they married in HATE and lived SCRAPPILY ever after!

Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues Kay like crazy, going so far as to buy Bill's oil company so that he can banish him to Japan, leaving Kay unmoored.

Cast & Crew

Director
Walter Lang
  • Profile picture of Carole Lombard
    Kay Colby Carole Lombard
  • Profile picture of Preston Foster
    Scott Miller Preston Foster
  • Profile picture of Cesar Romero
    Bill Wadsworth Cesar Romero
  • Profile picture of Janet Beecher
    Mrs. Colby Janet Beecher
  • Profile picture of Betty Lawford
    Countess Jane Campanella Betty Lawford
  • Profile picture of Forrester Harvey
    Chief Steward Forrester Harvey
  • Profile picture of Richard Carle
    Brinkerhoff Richard Carle
  • Profile picture of Joyce Compton
    Mary Lee Joyce Compton

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Keywords

  • businessman
  • horseback riding
  • ocean liner
  • engagement
  • screwball comedy
  • contessa