Irene

Irene (1940)

Glorious musical comedy of the girl in the Alice Blue Gown!

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance, Music
  • Release Date: 1940-04-23
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 41min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Herbert Wilcox
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From 6 Ratings

Summary

Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

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  • Anna Neagle

    as Irene O'Dare
  • Ray Milland

    as Don Marshall
  • Roland Young

    as Mr. Smith
  • Alan Marshal

    as Bob Vincent
  • May Robson

    as Granny O'Dare
  • Billie Burke

    as Mrs. Herman Vincent
  • Arthur Treacher

    as Bretherton
  • Marsha Hunt

    as Miss Eleanor Worth
  • Isabel Jewell

    as Jane McGee
  • Doris Nolan

    as Lillian
  • Stuart Robertson

    as Freddie
  • Ethel Griffies

    as Princess Minetti
  • Tommy Kelly

    as Michael O'Dare
  • Juliette Compton

    as Mrs. Newlands Grey
  • Roxanne Barkley

    as Helen
  • Rod Bacon

    as Usher (uncredited)
  • Mildred Boyd

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Tom Coleman

    as Diner Patron (uncredited)
  • Alexander D'Arcy

    as Mr. Dumont (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Dandridge

    as One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
  • Vivian Dandridge

    as One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
  • Jack Deery

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • J. C. Fowler

    as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
  • Herschel Graham

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Avanelle Harris

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Louis Jean Heydt

    as 'Biffy' Webster (uncredited)
  • Michael Jeffers

    as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
  • Etta Jones

    as One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
  • Rosemary La Planche

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Hank Mann

    as Sam (uncredited)
  • Hans Moebus

    as Club Patron (uncredited)
  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Richard Neill

    as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
  • Hattie Noel

    as 'Mama' Show Singer (uncredited)
  • Neva Peoples

    as Singer (uncredited)
  • Tom Quinn

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Cyril Ring

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Syd Saylor

    as The Gardener (uncredited)
  • Larry Steers

    as Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
  • Martha Tilton

    as Susie Smith (uncredited)
  • Edwin Tuttle

    as Club Patron (uncredited)
  • Nella Walker

    as Mrs. Marshall (uncredited)
Directing Herbert Wilcox Director
Writing James Montgomery Story
Camera Russell Metty Director of Photography
Art Lawrence P. Williams Art Direction
Sound Richard Van Hessen Sound Recordist
Directing William Dorfman Assistant Director
Production Herbert Wilcox Producer
Sound Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Editing Douglas Travers Editorial Services
Directing Sydney M. Fogel Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Edward Stevenson Costume Design
Writing Alice Duer Miller Screenplay
Sound Anthony Collins Original Music Composer
Crew Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Editing Elmo Williams Editor
Directing Lloyd Richards Assistant Director
Production Merrill G. White Associate Producer
Sound Anthony Collins Music Director
Writing Joseph McCarthy Lyricist
Crew Aida Broadbent Choreographer
Writing Harry Tierney Lyricist
Sound Harry Tierney Original Music Composer
Sound Gene Rose Music Arranger

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