Maid for a Day(1936)
Maid for a Day Synopsis
Real-life mother and son entertainers Grace and Peter Lind Hayes star as a mother and her son. She’s a fading Broadway star working as a maid to prep for a possible comeback role and he’s the offspring who wants to follow in mom’s footsteps.
Maid for a Day (1936) is a comedy and music film directed by Joseph Henabery, released on May 23, 1936 with a runtime of 21m. It stars Grace Hayes, Peter Lind Hayes, Marvin Jensen and Frank Jaquet. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Joseph Henabery
- Writers:
- A. Dorian Otvos
- Cinematographer:
- Ray Foster
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
- Status:
- Released
Maid for a Day Cast & Crew
Main cast
Grace Hayes
as Grace Hayden
Peter Lind Hayes
as Freddy Hayden
- Marvin Jensen
Marvin Jensen
as Himself
Frank Jaquet
as Master of Ceremonies Mr. Gould (uncredited)
Hope Landin
as Dowager with Souvenir Programs (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Joseph Henabery, written by A. Dorian Otvos.
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Maid for a Day Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Maid for a Day – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Maid for a Day online?
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Maid for a Day (1936) is available to stream on TCM. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Maid for a Day?
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The main cast of Maid for a Day (1936) includes Grace Hayes, Peter Lind Hayes, Marvin Jensen, Frank Jaquet and Hope Landin. The film was directed by Joseph Henabery. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Maid for a Day released?
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Maid for a Day was released on May 23, 1936 and runs for 21m.
Is Maid for a Day worth watching?
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Maid for a Day (1936) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.