The Bride Came C.O.D.

NR
1h 32m
1941
6.887 /10 (31)

She Came Collect and his heart paid the freight . . . in the year's romantic explosion !

Overview

A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying a vapid band leader.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1941-07-12

Top Billed Cast

James Cagney

Steve Collins

Bette Davis

Joan Winfield

Stuart Erwin

Tommy Keenan

Eugene Pallette

Lucius K. Winfield

Jack Carson

Allen Brice

George Tobias

Peewee Defoe

Harry Davenport

Pop Tolliver

William Frawley

Sheriff McGee

Edward Brophy

Hinkle

Harry Holman

Judge Sobler

George Davis

Embassy Club Waiter (uncredited)

William Hopper

Pilot

Chick Chandler

Reporter

Herbert Anderson

Reporter

Sam Harris

Embassy Club Patron (uncredited)

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