Letter of Introduction
Letter of Introduction
Release: 1938-08-05
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 5.7
Comedy
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Frank Jenks
as Joe, theatre prompter
Eve Arden
as Cora Phelps
Richard Tucker
as Mr. Tucker (uncredited)
Crauford Kent
as Mr. Sinclair (uncredited)
Esther Ralston
as Mrs. Sinclair (uncredited)
May Boley
as Mrs. Meggs - the Landlady (uncredited)
Bill Elliott
as Backgammon Man (uncredited)
Eleanor Hansen
as Stagestruck Girl (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd
as Charlotte in Play (uncredited)
Natalie Moorhead
as Maud Raleigh - Park Plaza Gossip (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie
as Critic (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale
as Lou Woodstock (uncredited)
Frances Robinson
as Hatcheck Girl (uncredited)
Alphonse Martell
as Park Plaza Maitre'd (uncredited)
Rita Johnson
as Honey
William B. Davidson
as Mr. Raleigh (uncredited)
Mark Daniels
as Kibitzer (uncredited)
Andrea Leeds
as Kay Martin
George Murphy
as Barry Paige
Adolphe Menjou
as John Mannering
Ernest Cossart
as Andrews, the Butler
Claire Whitney
as Nurse Ryan (uncredited)
Edgar Bergen
as Himself
Ann Sheridan
as Lydia Hoyt
Constance Moore
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
as First Doctor (uncredited)
Frank Reicher
as Second Doctor (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
as Fitter (uncredited)
Armand Kaliz
as Jules the Barber (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
