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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Invitation

directed by Gottfried Reinhardt

“The Story of a Borrowed Love!”

19521h 24mNRDrama

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents

Invitation

directed by Gottfried Reinhardt

“The Story of a Borrowed Love!”

19521h 24mNRDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · Romance

A rich man buys a husband for his dying daughter and she finds out.

§ Keywords

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beauty one-sided love marriage contract romantic rivalry connecticut flashback marriage for money heart condition body image aspiring architect self deprecation meddling father father daughter relationship the viral fever melodrama

§ Crew

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Director

Gottfried Reinhardt

Screenplay

Cinematography

Music

Bronislau Kaper

§ Cast

8 of 16

Van Johnson

Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

as Ellen Pierce

Ruth Roman

as Maud Redwick

Louis Calhern

as Simon Bowker

Ray Collins

as Warren Pritchard

Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

Lisa Golm

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