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Weekend for Three (1941): Cast

Weekend for Three (1941) movie poster

Weekend for Three is a 1941 comedy directed by Irving Reis, starring Jane Wyatt as Ellen 'Gretch' Craig, Phillip Reed and Hans Conried. It runs 1 hour 5 minutes.

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Weekend for Three (1941) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 5m (65 min)
Director
Irving Reis
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Weekend for Three About?

The premise of Weekend for Three without spoilers.

Jim is far from thrilled when his new wife Ellen invites her old friend Randy over for dinner. The evening quickly sours as Randy proves to be an obnoxious, self‑absorbed braggart with poor manners and no self‑awareness. Jim’s irritation deepens when he discovers Randy believes he is welcome to stay the weekend, testing the new couple’s marriage.

Weekend for Three Themes & Keywords

· 37 tags
  • pet dog
  • playing golf
  • husband wife conflict
  • housemaid
  • based on story
  • title co written by female
  • farce comedy
  • ohio
  • advertising executive
  • annoying house guest
  • bowling tournament
  • overstaying one's welcome
+25 more
  • phonograph
  • dog bed
  • false assumption
  • terrier dog
  • client
  • blonde woman
  • marital argument
  • mutual acquaintance
  • quick exit
  • dog kennel
  • unexpected visitor
  • houseguest
  • golf
  • dog
  • exiting through a window
  • husband suspects wife of having an affair
  • false accusation
  • inn
  • waiter
  • unwanted houseguest
  • neglected wife
  • jealousy
  • advertising agency
  • dancing
  • nightclub
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Cast & crew

Weekend for Three Cast & Characters

Jane Wyatt leads the cast as Ellen 'Gretch' Craig, with Phillip Reed as Randy Bloodworth and Hans Conried as Old Field Inn Desk Clerk. Directed by Irving Reis; 13 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

Weekend for Three FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Weekend for Three, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Weekend for Three?

Weekend for Three runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).

When was Weekend for Three released?

Weekend for Three was released on October 22, 1941.

Who directed Weekend for Three?

Weekend for Three was directed by Irving Reis.

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Who is in the cast of Weekend for Three?

Weekend for Three stars Jane Wyatt as Ellen 'Gretch' Craig, Phillip Reed as Randy Bloodworth and Hans Conried as Old Field Inn Desk Clerk, among 13 credited actors.

Does Weekend for Three have a post-credit scene?

No. Weekend for Three has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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