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