Faithful in My Fashion
Faithful in My Fashion is a 1946 American romantic comedy film directed by Sidney Salkow and starring Donna Reed, Tom Drake and Edward Everett Horton. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
| Faithful in My Fashion | |
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| Directed by | Sidney Salkow |
| Written by | Lionel Houser |
| Produced by | Lionel Houser |
| Starring | Donna Reed Tom Drake Edward Everett Horton Spring Byington Harry Davenport |
| Cinematography | Charles Salerno, Jr. |
| Edited by | Irvine Warburton |
| Music by | Nathaniel Shilkret |
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| Distributed by | Loew's Inc. |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $680,000[1] |
| Box office | $626,000[1] |
Plot edit
Jeff (Tom Drake) arrives home to New York City after being away in the Army for several years. Unaware that his fiancée, Jean (Donna Reed), is now dating a man (Warner Anderson) at the department store where she works, Jeff assumes she still intends to marry him. In order to save Jeff from heartache, several employees at Jean's store set up a ruse to keep Jeff unaware of Jean's new man until he is deployed again. Jean cooperates with the ruse, but it is not long before secrets are revealed.
Cast edit
- Donna Reed as Jean "Chunky" Kendrick
- Tom Drake as Jeff Compton
- Edward Everett Horton as Hiram Dilworthy
- Spring Byington as Miss Mary Swanson
- Harry Davenport as Great Grandpa
- Sig Ruman as Professor Boris Riminoffsky
- Margaret Hamilton as Miss Applegate
- Warner Anderson as Walter Medcraft
- Hobart Cavanaugh as Mr. Wilson
- Connie Gilchrist as Mrs. Murphy
- Fred Essler as Nikolai
- Wilson Wood as Henry Stute
- William 'Bill' Phillips as 1st Barfly
- Jack Overman as 2nd Barfly
- Phyllis Kennedy as Miss Dale, Walter's Secretary
- Barbara Billingsley as Mary
- Lillian Yarbo as Celia
Reception edit
According to MGM records the movie was not a hit, earning $486,000 in the US and Canada and $140,000 elsewhere, making a loss to the studio of $307,000.[1]
References edit
External links edit
- Faithful in My Fashion at IMDb
- Faithful in My Fashion at TCMDB
- Faithful in My Fashion at AllMovie
- Faithful in My Fashion at the American Film Institute Catalog