From a “letter of introduction” aging actor John learns that he has a grown daughter, aspiring actress Katherine. They keep their secret, but he agrees to star with her in a play to further her career on Broadway.
Letter of Introduction 1938 HD | Comedy, mystery, romance & drama film directed by John M. Stahl | Adolphe Menjou, Andrea Leeds & George Murphy
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An aging actor (Adolphe Menjou), trying to make a comeback on Broadway, is surprised when his estranged daughter (Andrea Leeds) 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.
Letter of Introduction is a 1938 American film directed by John M. Stahl.
Plot Summary
An aging actor, John Mannering, is surprised when his estranged daughter, Kay Martin, shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He is persuaded to perform on Broadway for the first time in twelve years in a play with her. He is very nervous and turns to alcohol to overcome his problems. 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
- Adolphe Menjou as John Mannering
- Andrea Leeds as Katherine “Kay” Martin
- George Murphy as Barry Paige
- Edgar Bergen as Edgar Bergen
- Rita Johnson as Honey
- Ann Sheridan as Lydia Hoyt
- Ernest Cossart as Andrews, the Butler
- Frank Jenks as Joe, theatre prompter
- Eve Arden as Cora Phelps
- Charlie McCarthy as Himself – dummy
- Mortimer Snerd as Himself – dummy
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