Movie: Make Way for a Lady

Top 10 Billed Cast

Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall

Christopher 'Chris' Drew

Anne Shirley
Anne Shirley

June Drew

Gertrude Michael
Gertrude Michael

Miss Eleanor Emerson

Margot Grahame
Margot Grahame

Valerie Broughton

Taylor Holmes
Taylor Holmes

George Terry

Clara Blandick
Clara Blandick

Mrs. Dell, Drew's Maid

Frank Coghlan Jr.
Frank Coghlan Jr.

Billy Hopkins

Maxine Jennings
Maxine Jennings

Miss Marian Moore

Mary Jo Ellis
Mary Jo Ellis

Mildred Jackson

Murray Kinnell
Murray Kinnell

Doctor Barnes

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  • Overview

    An imaginative teenager decides to play matchmaker for her widowed father. Director David Burton's 1936 comedy stars Herbert Marshall, Anne Shirley, Gertrude Michael, Margot Grahame, Clara Blandick, Frank Coghlan Jr., Willie Best and Maxine Jennings.

  • Release Date

    1936-11-13

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Meet the miss who framed her unsuspecting father... and drove him to pick the stepmother of her choice!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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