The Mating of Millie

The Mating of Millie is a 1948 romantic comedy film starring Glenn Ford and Evelyn Louise Keyes. A single woman is willing to go to great lengths to adopt an orphan boy.

Dougs lessons prove highly effective. Both the staid, respectable Ralph and the much more dashing Phil Gowan Willard Parker, Millies neighbor, fall in love with her. By this time though, Millie has lost her heart to Doug.After Doug learns that his book is going to be published, he quits his job at the department store and prepares to go to New York to work with the publisher. Then a couple takes an interest in adopting Tommy. Ralph informs a distraught Millie that her 60 days are up, gets her to admit there is no fianc, and asks her to marry him. Instead, she accepts Phils proposal. When she informs Doug, he advises her to never tell her future husband why she is marrying him, because A man likes to think hes loved for himself alone. ........

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