Elopement (film)

Elopement
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Henry Koster
Produced by	Fred Kohlmar
Written by	Bess Taffel
Starring	Clifton Webb Anne Francis
Music by	Cyril Mockridge Alfred Newman (uncredited)
Cinematography	Joseph LaShelle
Edited by	William B. Murphy
Distributed by	Twentieth Century Fox
Release dates	November 23, 1951
Running time	82 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$2 million (US rentals)

Elopement is a 1951 American comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Clifton Webb, Anne Francis, Charles Bickford, and William Lundigan.

Plot

Jacqueline "Jake" Osborne is sent to college to follow in the footsteps of her successful father Howard, only to fall in love with a professor there and impulsively decide to elope.

Howard and his wife are furious, but when they confront young professor Matt Reagan's parents, they find them equally irate. The parents hit the road together hoping to head off the kids' marriage plans, while Jake and Matt begin to bicker and wonder if maybe things are going a little too fast.

Cast

• Clifton Webb as Howard Osborne
• Anne Francis as Jacqueline "Jake" Osborne
• Charles Bickford as Tom Reagan
• William Lundigan as Matt Reagan
• Reginald Gardiner as Roger Evans
• Evelyn Varden as Millie Reagan
• Margalo Gillmore as Claire Osborne
• Tommy Rettig as Daniel Reagan

External links

• Elopement at IMDb