''Quick, Let's Get Married'' (also known as ''The Confession'') is a 1964 American

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directed by

William Dieterle William Dieterle (July 15, 1893 – December 9, 1972) was a German-born actor and film director who emigrated to the United States in 1930 to leave a worsening political situation. He worked in Hollywood primarily as a director for much of his ...

and starring

Ginger Rogers Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer and singer during the Classical Hollywood cinema, Golden Age of Hollywood. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her starri ...

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and

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Plot

A madam (Rogers) helps a master thief (Milland) locate an ancient buried treasure.

Cast

as Madame Rinaldi *

as Mario Forni *

as Pia Pacelli *

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as The Thief *

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as Gina *

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as The Mute * Carl Schell as Beppo *

Michael Ansara Michael George Ansara (April 15, 1922 – July 31, 2013) was an American actor. He portrayed Cochise in the television series '' Broken Arrow'', Kane in the 1979–1981 series '' Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'', Commander Kang in ''Star Trek ...

as Mayor Pablo *

Cecil Kellaway Cecil Lauriston Kellaway (22 August 1890 – 28 February 1973) was a South African character actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice, for '' The Luck of the Irish'' (1948) and '' Guess Who's Coming to Dinner ...

as The Bishop *

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as Gustave *

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as Aguesta, Town Banker *

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as Dr. Paoli *

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* Mara Lynn *

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as Town Clerk

Production

The film was produced by Rogers' husband William Marshall in an attempt to revive her screen career. The film had a troubled production, with original director

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being replaced by Dieterle. It sat on the shelf for several years and did not get a full release until 1971.

References

Bibliography

* Monaco, James. ''The Encyclopedia of Film''. Perigee Books, 1991.

External links

* 1964 films 1964 comedy films American comedy films Films directed by William Dieterle Films shot in Jamaica Films set in Italy Treasure hunt films 1960s English-language films 1960s American films {{1960s-comedy-film-stub