That Uncertain Feeling (film)

That Uncertain Feeling is a 1941 comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch and starring Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas and Burgess Meredith. The film is about the bored wife of an insurance salesman who meets an eccentric pianist and seeks a divorce. The screenplay by Walter Reisch and Donald Ogden Stewart was based on the 1880 French play Divorons by Victorien Sardou and mile de Najac. The film was a failure at the box office.citation needed

In Vengards waiting room one day, Jill meets a very odd and individualistic pianist, Alexander Sebastian Burgess Meredith. He considers himself the best in the world when playing for a single listener, but has trouble performing in front of a large audience. She eventually invites him to an important dinner for Larrys prospective insurance buyers. When Larry realizes that Jill is infatuated with Sebastian, he gives her a friendly divorce, in which Larry is represented by a lawyer named Jones Harry Davenport whose secretary is Sally Aikens Eve Arden.Jill gets engaged to Sebastian, but after she learns that Larry is seeing an attractive woman, she realizes that she still loves her exhusband. When she tries to reconcile with him, he pretends that Sally Aikens, Jones secretary, is in the other room. His deception is revealed when Sally enters the apartment while he is in the next room breaking a dinner date, supposedly with the distraught Sally her supposed cries of anguish voiced by Larry. Jill and Larry get back together, and the hiccups vanish forever. ........

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