The Egg and I (film)

The Egg and I is a 1947 comedy film, starring Claudette Colbert, Fred MacMurray, Marjorie Main, and Percy Kilbride. It was directed by Chester Erskine.

Marjorie Main was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. With the sucess of The Egg and I, Universal began planning ten more film based on the country couple.