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Auntie Mame

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Auntie Mame
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2hrs 41min
Genre:
Comedy
Release:
1958
Director:
Morton Da Costa
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne  ...more
Synopsis: Auntie Mame began as a novel by Patrick Dennis (aka Ed Fitzgerald), then was adapted into a long-running Broadway play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. This 1958 film version permits Rosalind Russell to recreate her stage role as Mame Dennis, the flamboyant, devil-may-care aunt of young, impressionable Patrick Dennis. Left in Mame's care when his millionaire father drops dead, young Patrick (Jan Handzlik) is quickly indoctrinated into his aunt's philosophy that "Life is a banquet--and some poor ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Auntie Mame reunites star Rosalind Russell and her Broadway director Morton DaCosta in an enthusiastic film version of their long-running stage hit. While less polished than many stage-to-film adaptations, Auntie Mame has a vitality that allows the audience to share in the fun that the characters are having on the screen. The film's major flaw is its episodic nature and lack of narrative flow between ... Full Review
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Rosalind Russell
Mame Dennis
Forrest Tucker
Beauregard Burnside
Coral Browne
Vera Charles
Fred Clark
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