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The Good Fairy

The Good Fairy
★ 7.1/10•1935•1h 38m•NR•Comedy•Romance

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing good deeds for others and maintaining her purity. Luisa's well-meaning lies get her caught between a lecherous businessman, Konrad, and a decent but confused doctor, Max Sporum. When Luisa convinces Konrad that she's married to Max, Konrad tries everything he can to get rid of the baffled doctor.

William Wyler · Director

Preston Sturges · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 38m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 18, 1935

Actors

Margaret Sullavan

Margaret Sullavan

Luisa

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Doctor Sporum

Frank Morgan

Frank Morgan

Konrad

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

The Waiter

Eric Blore

Eric Blore

Doctor Metz

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Doctor Schultz

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Maurice Schlapkohl

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Joe

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

The Barber

Ted Billings

Ted Billings

Shoeshine Man (uncredited)

Alene Carroll

Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

June Clayworth

June Clayworth

Mitzi, On-Screen Actress (uncredited)

Gino Corrado

Gino Corrado

Second Barber (uncredited)

Anne Darling

Anne Darling

Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)

George Davis

George Davis

Chauffeur (uncredited)

Mario Dominici

Party Guest (uncredited)

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