Bride by Mistake (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1944, Bride by Mistake is a comedy film directed by Richard Wallace, running about 81 minutes.
What it’s about. The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose main interest is not money, she changes places with her secretary, Sylvia Lockwood, and assumes the role of a young working woman. However, she then falls for recuperating fighter pilot Anthony Travis, who, in turn, is madly in love with Sylvia -- or, perhaps, with the millions he thinks she has.
Who’s in it. Bride by Mistake stars Alan Marshal as Captain Anthony Travis, Laraine Day as Norah Hunter, Marsha Hunt as Sylvia Lockwood and Allyn Joslyn as Phil Vernon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Bride by Mistake has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $600K at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bride by Mistake page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bride by Mistake tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bride by Mistake (1944)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bride by Mistake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bride by Mistake worth watching?
- Bride by Mistake holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bride by Mistake?
- Bride by Mistake stars Alan Marshal, Laraine Day, Marsha Hunt, Allyn Joslyn and Edgar Buchanan.
- When was Bride by Mistake released?
- Bride by Mistake was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.
