Grounds for Marriage_
"Fun, Songs, Romance!"
Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.
Starring
Van Johnson, Kathryn Grayson, Paula Raymond
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Grounds for Marriage was released 75 years ago in 1951.
Overview
Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.
Grounds for Marriage is a Music, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 30m.
CAST (20)
Van Johnson
Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett
Kathryn Grayson
Ina Massine
Paula Raymond
Agnes Oglethorpe Young
Barry Sullivan
Chris Bartlett
Lewis Stone
Dr. Carleton Radwin Young
Reginald Owen
Dely Delacorte
Richard Hageman
Dr. Engelstaat
Richard Anderson
Tommy
Theresa Harris
Stella, Ina's Maid
Paula Drew
Helen
RA
Richard Atckison
Rodolpho' in 'La Boheme
VD
Victor Desny
Count de Beaugard
RS
Robert Sherwood
Petie
EF
Elizabeth Flournoy
Brevarde
Torben Meyer
Donovan
PW
Pat Williams
Office Manager
Victor Sen Yung
Oscar, Chris' Valet
Anna Q. Nilsson
Dowager at Friday Club (uncredited)
MC
Milton Cross
Narrator of the 'Carmen' Dream (uncredited)
Georgia Holt
First Girl (uncredited)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Grounds for Marriage about?
Opera singer Ina Massine tries to win back former husband Dr. Lincoln I. Bartlett.
How long is Grounds for Marriage?
Grounds for Marriage has a runtime of 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Who stars in Grounds for Marriage?
The cast of Grounds for Marriage includes Van Johnson, Kathryn Grayson, Paula Raymond, Barry Sullivan, Lewis Stone.
What is the rating of Grounds for Marriage?
Grounds for Marriage has a rating of 4.3 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Music
Comedy