The More the Merrier (1943)

Name: The More the Merrier
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1943
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Jean Arthur, Joel McCrea, Charles Coburn, Richard Gaines, Bruce Bennett

1h 44m United States of America

Comedy Romance

Plot

During World War II, Washington, D.C. faces a dire housing crisis, prompting Connie Milligan to sublet part of her apartment as an act of patriotism. Expecting a responsible female tenant, she is instead met by the charmingly troublesome Benjamin Dingle. Dingle quickly persuades Connie to let him stay and then whimsically sublets his space to the youthful, cheeky Joe Carter. This unexpected living arrangement spirals into a delightful mix of comedic antics and budding romance, as the three navigate the challenges of wartime life together.

Cast

Jean Arthur Joel McCrea Charles Coburn Richard Gaines Bruce Bennett Frank Sully Donald Douglas Clyde Fillmore Stanley Clements Sam Ash Don Barclay Brandon Beach Betzi Beaton Hank Bell Edward Biby