Letter of Introduction (1938)

ALL 08/05/1938 (en) Comedy, Drama 104 Min
  • Release
    08/05/1938
  • Production
    Universal Pictures
  • Rotten tomato
    59%
  • Original title
    Letter of Introduction
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

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

Overview

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.

  1. John M. Stahl

    Director

  2. John M. Stahl

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Adolphe Menjou

    John Mannering

  2. Andrea Leeds

    Kay Martin

  3. George Murphy

    Barry Paige

  4. Edgar Bergen

    Himself

  5. Rita Johnson

    Honey

  6. Ann Sheridan

    Lydia Hoyt

  7. Ernest Cossart

    Andrews, the Butler

  8. Frank Jenks

    Joe, theatre prompter

  9. Eve Arden

    Cora Phelps

  10. Jonathan Hale

    Lou Woodstock (uncredited)

  11. Constance Moore

    Autograph Seeker (uncredited)

  12. Frances Robinson

    Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)

  13. Eleanor Hansen

    Stagestruck Girl (uncredited)

  14. Theodore von Eltz

    First Doctor (uncredited)

  15. Frank Reicher

    Second Doctor (uncredited)

  16. Richard Tucker

    Mr. Tucker (uncredited)

  17. Rolfe Sedan

    Fitter (uncredited)

  18. Crauford Kent

    Mr. Sinclair (uncredited)

  19. Esther Ralston

    Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)

  20. Alphonse Martell

    Park Plaza Maitre'd (uncredited)

  21. May Boley

    Mrs. Meggs - the Landlady (uncredited)

  22. William B. Davidson

    Mr. Raleigh (uncredited)

  23. Bill Elliott

    Backgammon Man (uncredited)

  24. Mark Daniels

    Kibitzer (uncredited)

  25. Armand Kaliz

    Jules the Barber (uncredited)

  26. Doris Lloyd

    Charlotte in Play (uncredited)

  27. Natalie Moorhead

    Maud Raleigh - Park Plaza Gossip (uncredited)

  28. Claire Whitney

    Nurse Ryan (uncredited)

  29. Leonard Mudie

    Critic (uncredited)

  30. Carl M. Leviness

    Man in Audience (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 30 , Crews : 12

Keyword

Letter of Introduction (1938) 104 Min

ALL 08/05/1938 (en)
Comedy, Drama
  • Release 08/05/1938
  • Production
    Universal Pictures
  • Original title Letter of Introduction
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

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

Overview

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.

  1. John M. Stahl

    Director

  2. Bernice Boone

    Story

  3. Ted J. Kent, Charles Maynard

    Editor

  4. John M. Stahl

    Producer