Official movie poster for A Feather in Her Hat (1935), a drama film

A Feather in Her Hat(1935)

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7.0(5)1h 12m1935-10-25
Drama

A Feather in Her Hat Synopsis

After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.

A Feather in Her Hat (1935) is a drama film directed by Alfred Santell, released on October 25, 1935 with a runtime of 1h 12m. It stars Pauline Lord, Basil Rathbone, Louis Hayward and Billie Burke. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.

Director:
Alfred Santell
Writers:
Lawrence Hazard, I.A.R. Wylie
Producers:
Everett Riskin
Cinematographer:
Joseph Walker
Composer:
Phil Boutelje
Production:
Columbia Pictures
Status:
Released

A Feather in Her Hat Cast & Crew

Main cast

Key crew

Directed by Alfred Santell, written by Lawrence Hazard and I.A.R. Wylie, produced by Everett Riskin.

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A Feather in Her Hat Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 5 ratings.

barrymost

6/10

This is a sweet, homey little tale of a mother's love for her son and her desire to see him become a success, rising above his poor upbringing. She wants him to become a gentleman, so one day she brings home a kindly, though mildly alcoholic, ex-gentleman called Captain Randolph Courtney. And what better gentleman to mentor him than the great Basil Rathbone, whose mannered performance is a nice change from the…

Reviewed on September 26, 2019

CinemaSerf

6/10

Maybe not quite the birthday gift that "Richard" (Louis Hayward) would want, but at his small 21st anniversary celebration his mother "Clarissa" (Pauline Lord) gives him a bank book with a rather large sum of money deposited, then announces to him and to their close family intimate - and lover of a snifter - "Capt. Courtney" (Basil Rathbone) that she is not, in fact, his mother. A little scrutinising and some…

Reviewed on April 21, 2023

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Who stars in A Feather in Her Hat?

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The main cast of A Feather in Her Hat (1935) includes Pauline Lord, Basil Rathbone, Louis Hayward, Billie Burke and Wendy Barrie. The film was directed by Alfred Santell. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was A Feather in Her Hat released?

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A Feather in Her Hat was released on October 25, 1935 and runs for 1h 12m.

Is A Feather in Her Hat worth watching?

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A Feather in Her Hat (1935) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.