This charming couple

United States, 1950

Film
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Episode of Series “Marriage and Family Living”.
The film focuses on the false ideals of romantic love on which too many marriages are built. It follows the courtship of two young people who refuse to evaluate each other’s qualities and shortcomings in a realistic adult way. They are unwilling or unable to alter their romanticised ideas of each other to agree with actual facts. Because they are in love with love and not each other their marriage is doomed.

Credits

director
producer

Irving Jacoby

production company

Affiliated Film Producers

McGraw-Hill Films

Duration

00:18:55:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1950

Appears in

Marriage and Family Living

Group of items

Marriage and Family Living

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

29436

Language

English

Subject categories

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Reality

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Relationships

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Imagery (Psychology)

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Love

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Marriage

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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