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Lady for a Day

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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.

Top Cast

  • Warren William

    Warren William

    Dave the Dude

  • May Robson

    May Robson

    Apple Annie

  • Guy Kibbee

    Guy Kibbee

    Judge Henry G. Blake

  • Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell

    Missouri Martin

  • Ned Sparks

    Ned Sparks

    Happy McGuire

  • Walter Connolly

    Walter Connolly

    Count Romero

  • Jean Parker

    Jean Parker

    Louise

  • Nat Pendleton

    Nat Pendleton

    Shakespeare

  • Barry Norton

    Barry Norton

    Carlos

Overview

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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