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Obliging Young Lady
Step right up and meet the cutest little bundle of tricks the Screen has discovered in years. She's only seven...but she can out-think and out-talk a battery of lawyers who want to keep her from her parents.
Genres
ComedyRomance
Overview
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1942-04-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Joan Carroll
Bridget Potter
Edmond O'Brien
'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
Ruth Warrick
Linda Norton
Eve Arden
'Space' OShea, aka Suwanee Rivers
Robert Smith
Charles 'Charlie' Baker
Franklin Pangborn
Professor Gibney
Marjorie Gateson
Mira Potter
John Miljan
George Potter
George Cleveland
Clarence, manager of Lake Mohawk Lodge
Luis Alberni
Riccardi
Charles Lane
Private Detective Smith
Fortunio Bonanova
Chef
Andrew Tombes
First Train Conductor
Almira Sessions
Maid at Lake Mohawk Lodge
Pierre Watkin
John Markham
Florence Gill
Miss Hollyrod
Sidney Blackmer
Henry - George's Attorney
Virginia Engels
Bonnie
George Watts
Judge Hilborn H. Knox
Jed Prouty
Judge Rufus
George Chandler
Skip - the Bellboy
Jean Acker
Cousin (uncredited)
Murray Alper
Pickup Driver with Red (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard
Dining Car Headwaiter (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Bird Lover (uncredited)
James Carlisle
Husband (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Miss Hollyrod - Bird Lover (uncredited)
Ruth Cherrington
Dowager (uncredited)
Dora Clement
Aunt Lucy (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Mr. McIntyre - Linda's Neighbor (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
Managing Editor (uncredited)
Count Cutelli
Bird Lover (uncredited)
Marion Darlington
Bird Lover (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Bore in Pullman Car with Linda (uncredited)
Dudley Dickerson
Dining Car Waiter (uncredited)
John Dilson
Uncle Joe (uncredited)
Dot Farley
Bird Lover Who Did Paper on Shrikes (uncredited)
John Farrell
'Bot' Bottle the Drunk (uncredited)
Tex C.C. Gilmore
Bird Lover (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Isabel La Mal
Wife (uncredited)
Mary Lawrence
Bird Lover (uncredited)
Paul Le Pere
First Reporter (uncredited)
George Lloyd
George - Court Policeman (uncredited)
Vera Marshe
Helen (uncredited)
Norman Mayes
Porter (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
Cousin (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Railroad Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Ted Oliver
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Eddie Parker
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Motorcycle Policeman Behind Billboard (uncredited)
Charles Peck
Johnny (uncredited)
Jack Richardson
Second Uncle (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Second Bird Lover with Eyeglasses (uncredited)
Benny Rubin
First Bird Lover with Eyeglasses (uncredited)
Dick Rush
Second Train Conductor (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Pudgy - Court Policeman (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson
Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)
Ernie Stanton
Cedric - Bird Lover (uncredited)
John Sylvester
Cousin (uncredited)
Frank M. Thomas
Bill Keenan - Editor (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
George - Train Porter (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Jack - Diner Counterman (uncredited)
Cecil Weston
Second Aunt (uncredited)
Gloria Whitney
Cousin (uncredited)
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