The Bride Wore Boots (1946)

Rich and beautiful Southern heiress Sally Warren loves horseracing and running her horsefarm although her husband of seven years hates the fourlegged mammals Spouse Jeff Warren is a successful author Civil War scholar and popular lecturer on the ladies club circuit After Jeff buys aging twelveyear old nag Albert in the mistaken belief that hes a colt and Sally purchases a desk for her husband in the naive belief that it once belonged to Jefferson Davis its obvious that they have few interests in common The squabbling is complicated by Jeffs jealousy of Sallys relationship with Lance Gale her childhood friend neighbor and fellow horse breeder