Letter of Introduction
Truly Great Entertainment - Great in theme...great in cast...and the great scalawag Charlie McCarthy
1938 | 104m | English
Popularity: 3 (history)
| Director: | John M. Stahl |
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| Writer: | Leonard Spigelgass, Sheridan Gibney, Bernice Boone |
| Staring: |
| An aging actor, trying to make a comeback on Broadway, is surprised when his estranged daughter shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He tries to re-establish his relationship with her while also trying to hide the fact that she is his daughter from the press. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 05, 1938 |
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| Director: | John M. Stahl |
| Writer: | Leonard Spigelgass, Sheridan Gibney, Bernice Boone |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 28, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Adolphe Menjou | John Mannering |
| Andrea Leeds | Kay Martin |
| George Murphy | Barry Paige |
| Edgar Bergen | Himself |
| Rita Johnson | Honey |
| Ann Sheridan | Lydia Hoyt |
| Ernest Cossart | Andrews, the Butler |
| Frank Jenks | Joe, theatre prompter |
| Eve Arden | Cora Phelps |
| Jonathan Hale | Lou Woodstock (uncredited) |
| Constance Moore | Autograph Seeker (uncredited) |
| Frances Robinson | Hatcheck Girl (uncredited) |
| Eleanor Hansen | Stagestruck Girl (uncredited) |
| Theodore von Eltz | First Doctor (uncredited) |
| Frank Reicher | Second Doctor (uncredited) |
| Richard Tucker | Mr. Tucker (uncredited) |
| Rolfe Sedan | Fitter (uncredited) |
| Crauford Kent | Mr. Sinclair (uncredited) |
| Esther Ralston | Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited) |
| Alphonse Martell | Park Plaza Maitre'd (uncredited) |
| May Boley | Mrs. Meggs - the Landlady (uncredited) |
| William B. Davidson | Mr. Raleigh (uncredited) |
| Bill Elliott | Backgammon Man (uncredited) |
| Mark Daniels | Kibitzer (uncredited) |
| Armand Kaliz | Jules the Barber (uncredited) |
| Doris Lloyd | Charlotte in Play (uncredited) |
| Natalie Moorhead | Maud Raleigh - Park Plaza Gossip (uncredited) |
| Claire Whitney | Nurse Ryan (uncredited) |
| Leonard Mudie | Critic (uncredited) |
| Carl M. Leviness | Man in Audience (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John M. Stahl | Director |
| Leonard Spigelgass | Writer |
| Vera West | Costume Design |
| Karl Freund | Director of Photography |
| Sheridan Gibney | Writer |
| Ted J. Kent | Editor |
| Jack Otterson | Art Direction |
| Bernice Boone | Story |
| Charles Maynard | Editor |
| Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Wally Kirkpatrick | Props |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| John M. Stahl | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 3 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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