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That Brennan Girl

That Brennan Girl

Release: 1946-12-23 ·Runtime: 95m ·★ 5.1
Drama Romance

Raised by Natalie Brennan, a flamboyant and irresponsible mother, Ziggy Brennan gets involved in hustling men at a young age. She hangs around with a wild crowd and learns gets her "street smarts" first from her mother, who wants everyone to think they are sisters, and then from Denny Reagan, an older man. He starts teaching her his tricks of the trade and she falls right in line with his crooked ways. Then one night she meets Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson, a tall, handsome, honest farmer boy who's a sailor and they fall in love. While he's away fighting the war, she discovers she's pregnant.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Cast

Bert Stevens Bert Stevens as Diner at Chinese Restaurant Rosalind Ivan Rosalind Ivan as Mrs. Merryman, the Nosey Landlady Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Hefflin (uncredited) Beatrice Gray Beatrice Gray as Saleswoman (uncredited) Eva Novak Eva Novak as Miss Novak - Elderly Woman (uncredited) June Duprez June Duprez as Natalie Brennan Jean Stevens Jean Stevens as Dottie, Natalie's Friend Chester Clute Chester Clute as Man in Night Club with Quarter Josephine Whittell Josephine Whittell as Mrs. Van Derwin (uncredited) Myron Healey Myron Healey as Party Guest (uncredited) Mona Freeman Mona Freeman as Ziggy Brennan Sarah Padden Sarah Padden as Mrs. Graves, the Nice Landlady Peter Leeds Peter Leeds as Bergie (uncredited) Helen Brown Helen Brown as Olivette's Mother (uncredited) Earle Hodgins Earle Hodgins as Street Car Conductor (uncredited) Frances Morris Frances Morris as Assistant Matron (uncredited) Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as Party Guest (uncredited) Frank Jenks Frank Jenks as Joe, the Cabbie Bill Kennedy Bill Kennedy as Arthur, Helen's Husband Lucien Littlefield Lucien Littlefield as The Florist Arthur Space Arthur Space as Mr. Krasman (uncredited) Barbara Jean Wong Barbara Jean Wong as Nightclub Singer (uncredited) Fred Santley Fred Santley as Florist (uncredited) Marion Martin Marion Martin as Marion, Natalie's Girl Friend (as Marian Martin) Tommy Ryan Tommy Ryan as Olivette's Boyfriend (uncredited) Mary Newton Mary Newton as Probation Officer (uncredited) Charles Quigley Charles Quigley as Detective (uncredited) Tom Dillon Tom Dillon as Father Malloy (uncredited) Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan as Boss Upholsterer (uncredited) Dorothy Granger Dorothy Granger as Party Guest (uncredited) Cay Forester Cay Forester as Jailbird (uncredited) Lester Dorr Lester Dorr as Apartment House Clerk (uncredited) Linda Stirling Linda Stirling as (uncredited) Harry Depp Harry Depp as Photographer (uncredited) Lyle Latell Lyle Latell as Party Guest (uncredited) James Dunn James Dunn as Denny Reagan Dorothy Vaughan Dorothy Vaughan as Mrs. Reagan, Denny's Mother Fay Helm Fay Helm as Helen, Ziggy's Neighbor Paul Harvey Paul Harvey as Judge (uncredited) James Kirkwood James Kirkwood as John Van Derwin (uncredited) Ralph Sanford Ralph Sanford as Fatso (uncredited) Keith Richards Keith Richards as Escort (uncredited) William Marshall William Marshall as CPO Martin J. 'Mart' Neilson Charles Arnt Charles Arnt as Fred, Natalie's 2nd Husband