Kay Kingsley, a sophisticated and successful songwriter in New York City. falls in love with a widowed rancher, Chris Heyward, she meets at the Madison Square Garden Rodeo and they get married, and leave for his ranch in the west. Her friends warn her of an early disillusionment with life on a ranch, far away from the glitter and bright lights of Broadway. Kay makes one difficulty adjustment after another, as the ranch is presided over by Chris's kids, and an incident occurs with a neighbor that prompts Kay to return to her glamorous life in New York. But she soon finds her heart is with Chris and his children.
Cast
Irene Dunne
Kay Kingsley
Fred MacMurray
Chris Hayward
Natalie Wood
Nan Hayward
William Demarest
Mears
Andy Devine
Orvie
Gigi Perreau
Tina Hayward
Philip Ober
Jed
Jack Kirkwood
Papa Dude
Ann Doran
Jean
Chester Conklin
Albert (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Tunk Johnson (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Klinger (uncredited), Mr. Klinger (uncredited)
Margaret Gibson
Pokey (uncredited)
Hazel Dohlman
Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
Art Felix
Rodeo Cowboy (uncredited)
Ralph Peters
Gabe (uncredited)
Jo Ann Marlowe
Sister (uncredited)
Jimmy Hawkins
Chalmers (uncredited)
Jacqueline deWit
Myra Van Elson (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Vendor (uncredited)
Lela Bliss
Mama Dude (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Rodeo Spectator (uncredited)
Virginia Mullen
Neighbor at Shivaree (uncredited)
Olin Howland
Hunter (uncredited)
Crew
George Marshall
Director
Lou Breslow
Screenplay
Doris Anderson
Screenplay
Kay Swift
Novel
Robert Swink
Editor
Joseph Walker
Director of Photography, Cinematography
Harriet Parsons
Producer
Fred Bentley
Camera Operator
Travis Banton
Costume Design
Larry Germain
Hairstylist
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Clem Portman
Sound
Phil Brigandi
Sound
C. Bakaleinikoff
Music Director
Friedrich Hollaender
Music
Jack Mills
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Gaston Longet
Still Photographer
Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Walter E. Keller
Art Direction
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