Lady for a Day
dir. Frank Capra
75
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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.
Directed byFrank Capra
StarringWarren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell, Ned Sparks, Walter Connolly
Written byDamon Runyon, Robert Riskin
CinematographyJoseph Walker
EditingGene Havlick
MusicHoward Jackson
Lady for a Day
1933 · NR · 1h 36m
Comedy, Drama
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.
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