
Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, breaks a leg; so the kids come along on the honeymoon.
Cast

Claudette Colbert
Katie Armstrong Jordan

Fred MacMurray
Grant Jordan

Rita Johnson
Minna Fenster

Gigi Perreau
Zoe

Jimmy Hunt
Charlie

Peter Miles
Abner

Lillian Bronson
Aunt Jo

Hattie McDaniel
Phyllis

Chill Wills
Fred

Catherine Doucet
Mrs. Abercrombie

Paul Harvey
Chancellor Fenster

Irving Bacon
Mr. Webb

Chick Chandler
Taxi driver

Frank Jenks
Gas Station Attendant

Wally Brown
Tom Roscoe

Sarah Edwards
Mrs. Carp (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Well-Wisher at Bridal Shower (uncredited)

Joel Fluellen
Waiter (uncredited)

John Gallaudet
Prof. Pickering (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert
Rev. Miller (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood
Station Agent (uncredited)

Jay Silverheels
Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Webb (uncredited)
Crew
Claude Binyon
Director
Dane Lussier
Writer
Homer Croy
Novel
Milton Carruth
Editor

William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
Z. Wayne Griffin
Producer

John Beck
Producer

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Carmen Dirigo
Hairstylist

Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist

Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
A. Roland Fields
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel
Art Direction
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