from The Bride Goes Wild (MGM 1948): directed by Norman Taurog, also with Hume Cronyn, & Una Merkel.IMDb: A famous children's' sto from The Bride Goes Wild (1948): directed by Norman Taurog, also with Hume Cronyn, & Una Merkel.IMDb: A famous children's' story writer named Uncle Bumps (Van Johnson) needs someone to illustrate his latest book. A contest is held, and an artist is chosen, Miss Martha Terryton (June Allyson). Martha is an uptight, prudish woman with little tolerance for wasting time. Uncle Bumps is really Greg Rawlings, a young playboy with no work ethic and a penchant for young women. He attempts to work his magic on Martha, and after hard work and trickery, including telling her that he has a son (Butch Jenkins), it begins to work. That's when his married girlfriend (Arlene Dahl) comes into the picture and messes everything up.
