Summary
My Dear Miss Aldrich is an American film comedy-drama first released in 1937,
directed by George B. Seitz.
The film stars Edna May Oliver, Maureen O’Sullivan, Walter Pidgeon, Rita Johnson and Janet Beecher.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George B. Seitz
- Script: Herman J. Mankiewicz
- Music: David Snell, William Axt
- Cast: Edna May Oliver (Mrs. Lou Atherton), Maureen O’Sullivan (Martha Aldrich), Walter Pidgeon (Kenneth ’Ken’ Morley), Rita Johnson (Ellen Warfield), Janet Beecher (Mrs. Sinclair), Paul Harvey (Mr. Sinclair), Charles Waldron (Mr. Warfield, ex-governor), Walter Kingsford (Mr. Talbot), Roger Converse (Ted Martin), Guinn ’Big Boy’ Williams (Red Apple Inn attendant guarding room), Leonid Kinskey (Red Apple Inn waiter), Brent Sargent (Gregory Stone), J. Farrell MacDonald (’Doc’ Howe), Robert Greig (Red Apple Inn majordomo), King Baggot (Bit role), Don Barclay (Second drunk at Red Apple Inn), Jack Baxley (Customer stuck in Red Apple Inn), Arthur Belasco (Press man), Margaret Bert (Rabbit boy’s mother), Sonny Bupp (Boy asking for rabbit), Ralph Bushman (Reporter Larry Hauser), Leonard Carey (William, butler), Marcelle Corday (Madame Sada, hat shop proprietess), George Davis (Tony, Red Apple Inn waiter), Budd Fine (Doctor Spud O’Leary), James Flavin (Doctor Spitzy Calahan), Eddie Kane (Red Apple Inn headwaiter), Gwen Lee (Hat saleswoman), Hal Le Sueur (Reporter), Lya Lys (The Queen), Wally Maher (Mechanic), Clive Morgan (Red Apple Inn doorman), George Noisom (Office boy), Jack Norton (First drunk at Red Apple Inn), Garry Owen (Policeman), Renie Riano (Sinclair’s maid), Harry Semels (Cafeteria dining extra), Leonid Snegoff (Equerry, the Queen’s servant), Carl Stockdale (Mr. Harrison, apartment house manager), Harry Tyler (James Joseph McElarney, taxi driver), Billy Wayne (Joe, Martha’s driver)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 74 min; B&W
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