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Show a band leader. Planning to elope, they hire a taxi plane to take them to Las Vegas. The pilot, however, decides he can make more money by delivering the bride C. O. D. and unmarried to her father, who opposes op-poses the union. He captures the bride and flies off with her, but they are grounded in the desert. They find shelter in a nearby ghost town, populated solely by a philosophical philo-sophical old inn-keeper. From then on, it is a tug of war between the heiress and the aviator with the girl trying to get back into civilization civiliza-tion and her fiance, the man trying try-ing to keep her until he gets his plane fixed and deliver her to her father. During the battle they reluctantly reluctant-ly fall in love with each other. The climax is refreshingly different and we don't want to spoil it by giving it away. Cagney, Davis Win Top Comedy In "Bride Came C. 0. D." It's a laugh hit at the Rivoli! Living up to the intriguing promise prom-ise of its title and exciting star combination, "The Bride Came C. O. D.," with James Cagney and Bette Davis, easily walks away with top comedy honors. The two stars have pooled their considerable talents to make "The Bride Came C. O. D." hilarious entertainment. en-tertainment. Cagney, who had some practice in his recent hit, "Strawberry Blonde," approaches his comedy role with an effortless savior faire that is a joy to behold. be-hold. As for Miss Davis, playing her first light role in several years, she proves that comedy is just as much her forte as drama. Briefly outlined, the plot concerns con-cerns itself with a spoiled young debutante who becomes engaged to |
