The Good Fairy

The Good Fairy (1935)

Call it Chance, but Destiny was "The Good Fairy" that threw wealth and success into the lot of one man and a lovely girl into the arms of another.

  • Genre: Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1935-02-18
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 28 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: William Wyler
star 6.9/10
From 28 Ratings

Summary

In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing good deeds for others and maintaining her purity. Luisa's well-meaning lies get her caught between a lecherous businessman, Konrad, and a decent but confused doctor, Max Sporum. When Luisa convinces Konrad that she's married to Max, Konrad tries everything he can to get rid of the baffled doctor.

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  • Margaret Sullavan

    as Luisa Ginglebuscher
  • Herbert Marshall

    as Dr. Max Sporum
  • Frank Morgan

    as Konrad
  • Reginald Owen

    as Detlaff
  • Eric Blore

    as Dr. Metz
  • Beulah Bondi

    as Dr. Schultz
  • Alan Hale

    as Maurice Schlapkohl
  • Cesar Romero

    as Joe
  • Luis Alberni

    as The Barber
  • June Clayworth

    as Mitzi, on-screen actress
  • Gino Corrado

    as Second Barber (uncredited)
  • Anne Darling

    as Schoolgirl in Orphanage (uncredited)
  • Matt McHugh

    as Moving Man (uncredited)
  • Ann Miller

    as Schoolgirl in Orphanage (uncredited)
  • Bert Moorhouse

    as Stagedoor Johnny (uncredited)
  • Jane Withers

    as Child, Orphanage Sequence (uncredited)
  • George Davis

    as Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Torben Meyer

    as Head Waiter (uncredited)
Directing William Wyler Director
Writing Ferenc Molnár Theatre Play
Camera Norbert Brodine Director of Photography
Editing Daniel Mandell Editor
Production Carl Laemmle Jr. Producer
Art Charles D. Hall Art Direction
Writing Jane Hinton Theatre Play
Production Henry Henigson Associate Producer
Writing Preston Sturges Screenplay
Sound Heinz Roemheld Music Director
Crew John P. Fulton Special Effects
Crew Mary West Child Wrangler

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