My Sister Eileen
1942 · 1 hr 36 min
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Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.
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Directed By
Alexander HallWritten By
Joseph Fields, Jerome Chodorov, Ruth McKenneyStudio
Columbia PicturesGenre
ComedyCast of My Sister Eileen
Rosalind RussellRuth Sherwood
Brian AherneRobert Baker
Janet BlairEileen Sherwood
George TobiasAppopolous
Allyn JoslynChic Clark
Grant MitchellWalter Sherwood
Gordon Jones'The Wreck' Loomis
Elizabeth PattersonGrandma Sherwood
Richard QuineFrank Lippincott
June HavocEffie Shelton
Donald MacBrideOfficer Lonigan
Frank SullyJenson
Clyde FillmoreRalph Craven
Jeff DonnellHelen Loomis
Brooks BenedictTaxicab Driver (uncredited)
Chick ChandlerAir Raid Warden (uncredited)
Gino CorradoChef in Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
Ann DoranReceptionist (uncredited)
Eddie DunnPoliceman (uncredited)
Larry FineSubway Builder (uncredited)
Edward GarganMurphy - Policeman (uncredited)
Charles HaltonMr. Hawkins - Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Curly HowardSubway Builder (uncredited)
Moe HowardSubway Builder (uncredited)
Bert RoachPete the Drunk (uncredited)
Walter SandeJackson - Policeman (uncredited)
Arnold StangJimmy (uncredited)
Forrest TuckerSandhog (uncredited)
Armand 'Curly' WrightStrawberry Vendor (uncredited)