Summary
The Gay Sisters is an American film first released in 1942,
directed by Irving Rapper.
The film stars Barbara Stanwyck, George Brent, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Donald Crisp and Gig Young.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Irving Rapper
- Script: Stephen Longstreet, Lenore J. Coffee
- Photo: Sol Polito
- Music: Max Steiner
- Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Fiona Gaylord), George Brent (Charles Barclay), Geraldine Fitzgerald (Evelyn Gaylord), Donald Crisp (Ralph Pedloch), Gig Young (Gig Young), Nancy Coleman (Susie Gaylord), Gene Lockhart (Mr. Herschell Gibbon), Larry Simms (Butch), Donald Woods (Penn Sutherland Gaylord), Grant Mitchell (Gilbert Wheeler), William T. Orr (Dick Tone), Anne Revere (Miss Ida Orner), Helen Thimig (Saskia), George Lessey (Judge Barrows), Charles Waldron (Mr. Van Rennseler), Frank Reicher (Dr. Thomas Bigelow), David Clyde (Benson), Mary Thomas (Fiona Gaylord, as a girl of 8), Dorothy Adams (Nurse), Erville Alderson (Farmer), Murray Alper (Elevator operator), Hobart Bosworth (Clergyman at wedding), Sidney Bracey (Penn’s servant), Harry C. Bradley (Records clerk), Walter Brooke (Reporter), Virgil Cain (Mr. Keith), Carol Coombs (Evelyn as a child), Joseph Crehan (City editor), Frank Darien (Frederick Austin Simmons), Charles Drake (Man entering courtroom), Claire Du Brey (Matron at court), Bill Edwards (Man entering courtroom), Sarah Edwards (Lady in elevator), Fern Emmett (Farmer’s wife), Mary Field (Farmer’s granddaughter and organist), Sol Gorss (Courthouse lobby guard), Creighton Hale (Court clerk), George Haywood (Gaylord’s clerk), Vera Lewis (Courtroom visitor with dog), Wilbur Mack (Man in elevator and courtroom extra), Hank Mann (Photographer), Edward McNamara (Policeman), George Meeker (Dick’s boss), Buddy Messinger (Extra in courtroom), Ray Montgomery (Joe, records clerk), Jack Mower (Court attendant), Garry Owen (Elevator repairman), Inez Palange (Italian woman going to court), Flo Promis (Lady with lady with dog), Charlene Salerno (Susanna as a child), Lottie Williams (Penn’s servant), Joan Winfield (Receptionist), Dorothea Wolbert (Woman pushed away by policeman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 110 min; B&W
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