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Kitty Foyle

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Kitty Foyle
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NR,1hr 48min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Released:
December 27, 1940
Director:
Sam Wood
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, James Craig  ...more
Synopsis: Though Ginger Rogers' starring vehicles always turned a profit for RKO Radio, many filmgoers thought of Rogers only in terms of "Fred Astaire's partner." Others considered her a delightful comedienne, but no great shakes as a dramatic actress. Thus it was both a personal and professional triumph when Ms. Rogers walked home with an Oscar for her performance in Kitty Foyle. Based on Christopher Morley's Story of an American Girl, the film, told in flashback, relates the progress of working-girl Kitty ... Full Synopsis
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Richard Gilliam, AMG Review
Kitty Foyle is a good example of Hollywood's portrayal of women characters in the 1940s, and it foreshadowed the types of scruffy, proletariat screenplays which would later bring Dalton Trumbo to the attention of the House Committee on Un-American Activities. The resilient, working-class lead character gave Ginger Rogers one of her best roles, and it remains a good example of her versatility. Among ... Full Review
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Ginger Rogers
Kitty Foyle
Dennis Morgan
Wyn Strafford
James Craig
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Eduardo Ciannelli
Giono
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