Letter of Introduction

Letter of Introduction (1938)

Truly Great Entertainment - Great in theme...great in cast...and the great scalawag Charlie McCarthy

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.

star 5.9
  • Release Date: 1938-08-05
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Director: John M. Stahl

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  • Cast

    • 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)

    • Doris Lloyd

      Charlotte in Play (uncredited)

    • Natalie Moorhead

      Maud Raleigh - Park Plaza Gossip (uncredited)

    • Claire Whitney

      Nurse Ryan (uncredited)

    • Leonard Mudie

      Critic (uncredited)

    • Carl M. Leviness

      Man in Audience (uncredited)