Married Bachelor
β 6.4 Β· 1941 Β· 81m Β· Comedy
A man's marriage suffers when he pretends to be a bachelor while promoting "his" best-selling book about married life (actually written by an eccentric professor) in order to pay off a debt to a gangster.
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