Let's Make It Legal (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1951, Let's Make It Legal is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Richard Sale, running about 77 minutes. “Who Cares If It's Legal As Long As It's Tempting! Virile! Tantalizing! Smooth! Wow!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A woman divorces her husband of 20 years because he gambles too much.
Who’s in it. Let's Make It Legal stars Claudette Colbert as Miriam Halsworth, Macdonald Carey as Hugh Halsworth, Zachary Scott as Victor Macfarland and Barbara Bates as Barbara Denham, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Let's Make It Legal has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Let's Make It Legal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Let's Make It Legal tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Let's Make It Legal (1951)?
- In US, Let's Make It Legal is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Let's Make It Legal worth watching?
- Let's Make It Legal holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Let's Make It Legal?
- Let's Make It Legal stars Claudette Colbert, Macdonald Carey, Zachary Scott, Barbara Bates and Robert Wagner.
- When was Let's Make It Legal released?
- Let's Make It Legal was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 77 minutes.