Too Young to Marry people.marriage a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Loretta Young and Grant Withers , a married couple in real life , although it ended with an annulment .

It was directed by Richard Sale , produced by the director and Bob Waterfield ( Russell 's husband ) with Robert Bassler as executive producer , from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale , based on the novel `` But Gentlemen Marry people.marriage '' by Anita Loos .

The film was directed by Richard Sale , produced by the director and Bob Waterfield ( Russell 's husband ) with Robert Bassler as executive producer , from a screenplay by Mary Loos and Sale , based on the novel `` But Gentlemen Marry people.marriage '' by Anita Loos .