

His Butler's Sister
1943-11-26 · 87 min · ★ 7.2
Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway.
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- Directors
- Frank Borzage
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Deanna DurbinAnn Carter
Franchot ToneCharles Gerard
Pat O'BrienMartin Murphy
Akim TamiroffPopoff
Alan MowbrayBuzz Jenkins
Walter CatlettMortimer Kalb
Hans ConriedReeves
Evelyn AnkersElizabeth Campbell
Florence BatesLady Sloughberry
Roscoe KarnsFields
Frank JenksEmmett
Sig ArnoMoreno
Andrew TombesBrophy
Iris AdrianSunshine Twin
Robin RaymondSunshine Twin
Elsa JanssenSeverina
Russell HicksSanderson
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