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  2. Wedding Daze - Wikipedia

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    September 10, 2006. (2006-09-10) Running time. 90 minutes. Language. English. Box office. $11.5 million [2] Wedding Daze (also known as The Pleasure of Your Company and The Next Girl I See) is a 2006 American romantic dark comedy film written and directed by Michael Ian Black and starring Jason Biggs and Isla Fisher.

  3. One Thousand White Women - Wikipedia

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    One Thousand White Women: The Journals of May Dodd (published by St. Martin's Press in 1998) is the first novel by journalist Jim Fergus. The novel is written as a series of journals chronicling the fictitious adventures of "J. Will Dodd's" ostensibly real ancestor in an imagined "Brides for Indians" program of the United States government.

  4. Every Girl Should Be Married - Wikipedia

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    United States. Language. English. Box office. $2.8 million [2] Every Girl Should Be Married is a 1948 American romantic comedy film directed by Don Hartman and starring Cary Grant, Betsy Drake and Franchot Tone. Grant and Drake married a year after the film's release.

  5. Marriage proposal - Wikipedia

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    A woodcut depicting a proposal, Germany, 1815. A marriage proposal is a custom or ritual, common in Western cultures, in which one member of a couple asks the other for their hand in marriage. If accepted, it marks the initiation of engagement, a mutual promise of later marriage. Not all engagements begin with a proposal of marriage.

  6. Westward the Women - Wikipedia

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    In 1851, Roy Whitman wants to keep the lonely men who live in Whitman's Valley in California from leaving, so he decides to bring a large group of respectable women from the East to marry them. He hires experienced though skeptical wagon master Buck Wyatt to lead a wagon train along the California Trail. In Chicago, Whitman recruits 138 "good ...

  7. Peter Pan (1954 musical) - Wikipedia

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    Peter Pan is a 1954 musical based on J. M. Barrie's 1904 play Peter Pan and his 1911 novelization of it, Peter and Wendy.The music is mostly by Moose Charlap, with additional music by Jule Styne, and most of the lyrics were written by Carolyn Leigh, with additional lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

  8. History of courtship in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Men who did not marry were viewed suspiciously by employers and colleagues; they felt pressured by society to marry so as to be seen as mature and successful. Women who did not marry were often ostracized. Studies in the 1950s found that stability, security, and companionship were key factors in women identifying their marriages as "happy".

  9. A Serious Man - Wikipedia

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    A Serious Man. A Serious Man is a 2009 black comedy-drama film [3] written, produced, edited and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Set in 1967, [4] the film stars Michael Stuhlbarg as a Minnesotan Jewish man whose life crumbles both professionally and personally, leading him to questions about his faith.