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Lady for a Day

Lady for a Day
★ 7.1/10•1933•1h 36m•NR•Comedy•Drama

Takes its place among the greatest pictures ever made!

Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanish convent since she was an infant. As she grows up, Louise is led to believe that her mother is a society matron called Mrs. E. Worthington Manville. Annie worries that her lie is in danger of being uncovered when she learns that Louise is sailing to New York with her new fiancé and his nobleman father.

Frank Capra · Director

Robert Riskin · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 36m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 13, 1933

Actors

Warren William

Warren William

Dave the Dude

May Robson

May Robson

Apple Annie

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

Judge Henry G. Blake

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Missouri Martin

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Happy McGuire

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Count Romero

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Louise

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Shakespeare

Barry Norton

Barry Norton

Carlos

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Butler

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

Governor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Inspector MacCreary

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Pool Hall Dupe (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Mounted Policeman (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

Hotel Mail Clerk Lloyd (uncredited)

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Commissioner (uncredited)

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