Appointment for Love is a 1941 American romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Charles Boyer, Margaret Sullavan and Rita Johnson. It was made and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording for the work of Bernard B. Brown.

Synopsis

Playwright Andre Cassil meets physician Doctor Jane Alexander after she falls asleep during his play after working a long shift at the hospital. Romance quickly blossoms and they quickly get married. However, on their honeymoon they discover they have radically different views on marriage. The upshot is their relationship remains unconsummated and they continue to live separate lives in individual apartments in the same building.

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Cast

Charles Boyer as Andre 'Pappy' Cassil

Margaret Sullavan as Dr. Jane Alexander

Rita Johnson as Nancy Benson

Eugene Pallette as George Hastings

Ruth Terry as Edith Meredith

Reginald Denny as Michael Dailey

Cecil Kellaway as O'Leary

J.M. Kerrigan as Timothy

Roman Bohnen as Dr. Gunther

Gus Schilling as Gus

Virginia Brissac as Nora

Mary Gordon as Martha

Erskine Sanford as Hastings' Butler (uncredited) Dale Van Sickel as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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References

Bibliography

Rinella, Michael D. Margaret Sullavan: The Life and Career of a Reluctant Star. McFarland, 2019.

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External links

1941 films

American black-and-white films

1940s English-language films

Films directed by William A. Seiter

Films based on short fiction

Universal Pictures films

1941 romantic comedy films

American romantic comedy films

Films scored by Frank Skinner

1940s American films