No Room for the Groom

No Room for the Groom is a 1952 comedy directed by Douglas Sirk, starring Tony Curtis and Piper Laurie. The screenplay is based on the novel My True Love by Darwin Teilhet.

Alvah leaves formonths. During this time, Lee finds no suitable way or time to tell her manipulative mother about the marriage. Mama pretends to have fainting spells and hides her personal foibles, which include smoking and gambling.Mamas goal is to marry Lee to the wealthy Herman Stouple, who owns a thriving cement business. Mama hopes to keep the married couple apart so that their union will never be consummated and can be legally annulled. ........

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