Word: hird
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...knows in advance that the marriage is a mistake, but he doesn't know how awful a mistake. He doesn't know how awful it can be to live with a mother-in-law (Thora Hird) who natters even worse than her daughter, who hates him for "ruining the poor girl's life," who before six months are up has cunningly lured his wife out of his bed and back into hers. In the end the hero gets the girl back, but does he want her? Never mind. The clot is actually determined, in his decent average...
...study of a man's man who is fundamentally a mother's boy. As the heroine, Actress Ritchie is the golden-haired brass-brained tintype of the sort of girl men always look at twice but only take out once. And as the mother-in-law, Actress Hird is an out-and-out wedding-nightmare...