LETTER OF INTRODUCTION (1938)
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Letter of Introduction
Truly Great Entertainment - Great in theme...great in cast...and the great scalawag Charlie McCarthy
Comedy, Drama
August 5, 1938
English
1h 44m
United States
Universal Pictures
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.
Cast & Characters
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)
Crew
John M. Stahl
Director
Sheridan Gibney
Writer
Leonard Spigelgass
Writer
Karl Freund
Director of Photography
John M. Stahl
Producer