Synopsis
The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.
Movie Information
- Director
- George Cukor
- Writers
- Ruth Gordon
- Release Year
- 1953
- Runtime
- 90 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (18 votes)
Top Cast
Spencer Tracy
Clinton Jones
Jean Simmons
Ruth Gordon Jones
Teresa Wright
Annie Jones
Anthony Perkins
Fred Whitmarsh
Ian Wolfe
Mr. Bagley
Kay Williams
Hazel Dawn
Mary Wickes
Emma Glavey
Norma Jean Nilsson
Anna
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