

Love Before Breakfast
1936, English. Directed by Walter Lang.
It was love at first FIGHT!... So they married in HATE and lived SCRAPPILY ever after!
Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues Kay like crazy, going so far as to buy Bill's oil company so that he can banish him to Japan, leaving Kay unmoored.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Walter LangDirector
- Carole LombardKay Colby
- Preston FosterScott Miller
- Cesar RomeroBill Wadsworth
- Janet BeecherMrs. Colby
- Betty LawfordCountess Jane Campanella
- Forrester HarveyChief Steward
- Richard CarleBrinkerhoff
- Joyce ComptonMary Lee
- Bert RoachThe Host
- Diana GibsonThe Secretary
- George BerangerCharles (uncredited)
- Donald BriggsStuart Farnum (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 9 March 1936
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Doris Malloy, Preston Sturges, Samuel Hoffenstein
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Love Before Breakfast runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Love Before Breakfast isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Love Before Breakfast?
If you liked Love Before Breakfast, try Playing It Cool, The Grass Is Greener, That Touch of Mink.
Who directed Love Before Breakfast?
Love Before Breakfast (1936) was directed by Walter Lang and stars Carole Lombard, Preston Foster, Cesar Romero.