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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.
Lady for a Day (1933) is a comedy and drama film directed by Frank Capra, released on September 13, 1933 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee and Glenda Farrell. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 98 ratings.
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Warren William
as Dave the Dude
May Robson
as Apple Annie
Guy Kibbee
as Judge Henry G. Blake
Glenda Farrell
as Missouri Martin
Ned Sparks
as Happy McGuire
Walter Connolly
as Count Romero
Jean Parker
as Louise
Nat Pendleton
as Shakespeare
Barry Norton
as Carlos
Halliwell Hobbes
as Butler
Hobart Bosworth
as Governor
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Inspector MacCreary
Directed by Frank Capra, written by Damon Runyon and Robert Riskin, produced by Frank Capra.
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 98 ratings.
This has shades of "My Fair Lady" about it - and Frank Capra has done quite well with a cast of lesser known actors to create quite an enjoyable comedy drama. May Robson steals the show as "Apple Annie", a lady who makes her living selling these fruit on Times Square. She is well known and well liked by her pals and all is going along nicely until her daughter writes to announce that she will be arriving from Spain…
Reviewed on June 13, 2022
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Lady for a Day (1933) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Lady for a Day (1933) includes Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell and Ned Sparks. The film was directed by Frank Capra. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Lady for a Day was released on September 13, 1933 and runs for 1h 36m.
Lady for a Day (1933) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 98 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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