Letter of Introduction (1938)
Truly Great Entertainment - Great in theme...great in cast...and the great scalawag Charlie McCarthy
104 min
An aging actor, trying to make a comeback on Broadway, is surprised when his estranged daughter shows up. It seems that she is an actress and is also trying to make it on Broadway. He tries to re-establish his relationship with her while also trying to hide the fact that she is his daughter from the press.
- Release date
- August 5, 1938
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Adolphe Menjou as John Mannering
- Andrea Leeds as Katherine 'Kay' Martin
- George Murphy as Barry Paige
- Edgar Bergen as Edgar Bergen
- Charlie McCarthy as Charlie McCarthy - Dummy
- Rita Johnson as Honey
- Ann Sheridan as Lydia Hoyt
- Ernest Cossart as Andrews - Butler
- Frank Jenks as Joe -- Theater Prompter
- Eve Arden as Cora Phelps
Crew
- John M. Stahl · Director
- Bernice Boone · Writer
- Sheridan Gibney · Writer
- Leonard Spigelgass · Writer
- John M. Stahl · Producer
- Karl Freund · Cinematographer
- Ted J. Kent · Editor
- Charles Maynard · Editor