Week-End for Three

Week-End for Three is a 1941 American comedy film directed by Irving Reis and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Jane Wyatt and Edward Everett Horton.^[2] It was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures.

Week-End for Three
Film poster
Directed by	Irving Reis
Written by	Dorothy Parker Alan Campbell
Story by	Budd Schulberg
Produced by	Tay Garnett
Starring	Dennis O'Keefe Jane Wyatt Phillip Reed Edward Everett Horton
Cinematography	Russell Metty
Edited by	Desmond Marquette
Music by	Roy Webb
Production company	RKO Radio Pictures
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release dates	December 12, 1941 (1941-12-12) (U.S.) October 23, 1941 (1941-10-23) (Premiere-New York City)[1]
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Synopsis

A young married couple plans a weekend away together, but is interrupted by the arrival of the brash Randy who knew them before they were married.

Cast

• Dennis O'Keefe as Jim Craig
• Jane Wyatt as Ellen
• Phillip Reed as Randy
• Edward Everett Horton as Stonebraker
• ZaSu Pitts as Anna
• Franklin Pangborn as Number Seven
• Marion Martin as Mrs. Weatherby
• Hans Conried as Desk Clerk
• Mady Lawrence as Miss Bailey
• Brooks Benedict as Old Field Inn Patron
• Jack Gargan as Old Field Inn Patron
• Russell Wade as Old Field Inn Patron
• Marie Windsor as Old Field Inn Patron

Reception

The film lost over $100,000 at the box office.^[3]

Radio adaptation

Week-End for Three was broadcast on the radio program Stars in the Air March 27, 1952. The 30-minute episode starred Dennis O'Keefe, Barbara Britton, and Harry von Zell.^[4]