Irene

Apr 23, 1940

1h 41m

★ 6.0

Glorious musical comedy of the girl in the Alice Blue Gown!

Overview

Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Music

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Imperadio Pictures Ltd.

Irene Trailers

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Cast

Irene O'Dare

Anna Neagle

Don Marshall

Ray Milland

Mr. Smith

Roland Young

Bob Vincent

Alan Marshal

Granny O'Dare

May Robson

Mrs. Herman Vincent

Billie Burke

Bretherton

Arthur Treacher

Miss Eleanor Worth

Marsha Hunt

Jane McGee

Isabel Jewell

Lillian

Doris Nolan

Freddie

Stuart Robertson

Princess Minetti

Ethel Griffies

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