‘The Mating of Millie’: An Engaging ‘40S Romcom

Glenn Ford portrays an everyman character thrust into extraordinary circumstances.

Doug Andrews (Glenn Ford) is quite popular with the ladies but has a nonchalant attitude, in “The Mating of Millie.” Columbia Pictures

NR | 1h 27m | Comedy, Romance | 1948

Actor and American patriot Glenn Ford was considered one of the great stars during Hollywood’s Golden Age, from the 1940s to 1960s. He played diverse roles, such as the troubled World War II veteran Joe Miracle in “Mr. Soft Touch” (1949) opposite Evelyn Keyes, and rugged cattleman Tom Reese in “Cowboy” (1958), which co-starred Jack Lemmon.