I'm Ziggy Brennan....there's a girl like me in every town!
Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a wild crowd and learns gets her "street smarts" first from her mother, who wants everyone to think they are sisters, and then from Denny Reagan, an older man. He starts teaching her his tricks of the trade and she falls right in line with his crooked ways. Then one night she meets Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson, a tall, handsome, honest farmer boy who's a sailor and they fall in love. While he's away fighting the war, she discovers she's pregnant.
That Brennan Girl (1946) is a drama and romance film directed by Alfred Santell, released on December 23, 1946 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall and June Duprez. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
James Dunn
as Denny Reagan
Mona Freeman
as Ziggy Brennan
William Marshall
as CPO Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson
June Duprez
as Natalie Brennan
Frank Jenks
as Joe, the Cabbie
Dorothy Vaughan
as Mrs. Reagan, Denny's Mother
Charles Arnt
as Fred, Natalie's 2nd Husband
Rosalind Ivan
as Mrs. Merryman, the Nosey Landlady
Fay Helm
as Helen, Ziggy's Neighbor
Bill Kennedy
as Arthur, Helen's Husband
Connie Leon
as Miss Jane, Merryman Resident
Edythe Elliott
as Miss Unity, Jane's Sister
Directed by Alfred Santell, written by Adela Rogers St. Johns and Doris Anderson.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 14 ratings.
Hmmm. This film takes a pretty long time to depict the tribulations of the eponymous, pretty and shallow girl "Ziggy" (Mona Freeman) who lives with her floozy mother "Natalie" (June Duprez). This sets the scenario for the film: she's a bit of a chancer who lives her life fleecing gents and committing petty larceny. When she alights on "Denny" (James Dunn), they up their game and start to illicitly divert the…
Reviewed on July 7, 2022
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That Brennan Girl (1946) is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Pure Flix and Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of That Brennan Girl (1946) includes James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall, June Duprez and Frank Jenks. The film was directed by Alfred Santell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
That Brennan Girl was released on December 23, 1946 and runs for 1h 35m.
That Brennan Girl (1946) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
