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Feature film — 1933

Lady for a Day (1933)

7.11h 36mComedy — 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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Columbia Pictures

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Director: Frank Capra

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Cast & crew

Warren William as Dave the Dude

Warren William

Dave the Dude

May Robson as Apple Annie

May Robson

Apple Annie

Guy Kibbee as Judge Henry G. Blake

Guy Kibbee

Judge Henry G. Blake

Glenda Farrell as Missouri Martin

Glenda Farrell

Missouri Martin

Ned Sparks as Happy McGuire

Ned Sparks

Happy McGuire

Walter Connolly as Count Romero

Walter Connolly

Count Romero

Jean Parker as Louise

Jean Parker

Louise

Nat Pendleton as Shakespeare

Nat Pendleton

Shakespeare

Barry Norton as Carlos

Barry Norton

Carlos

Halliwell Hobbes as Butler

Halliwell Hobbes

Butler

Hobart Bosworth as Governor

Hobart Bosworth

Governor

Robert Emmett O'Connor as Inspector MacCreary

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Inspector MacCreary

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