My Sister Eileen (1942)
1h 36m
Running Time
September 24, 1942Release Date
My Sister Eileen (1942)
1h 36m
Running Time
September 24, 1942Release Date
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Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
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Cast & Crew.
Rosalind Russell
Ruth Sherwood
Brian Aherne
Robert Baker
Janet Blair
Eileen Sherwood
George Tobias
Appopolous
Allyn Joslyn
Chic Clark
Grant Mitchell
Walter Sherwood
Gordon Jones
'The Wreck' Loomis
Elizabeth Patterson
Grandma Sherwood
Richard Quine
Frank Lippincott
Donald MacBride
Officer Lonigan
June Havoc
Effie Shelton
Frank Sully
Jenson
Alexander Hall
Director
Joseph Fields
Writer
Clyde Fillmore
Ralph Craven
Jerome Chodorov
Writer
Jeff Donnell
Helen Loomis
Ruth McKenney
Writer
Brooks Benedict
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Max Gordon
Producer
Chick Chandler
Air Raid Warden (uncredited)
Joseph Walker
Cinematographer
Gino Corrado
Chef in Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
Viola Lawrence
Editor
Ann Doran
Receptionist (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Policeman (uncredited)
Larry Fine
Subway Builder (uncredited)
Edward Gargan
Murphy - Policeman (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Mr. Hawkins - Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Curly Howard
Subway Builder (uncredited)
Moe Howard
Subway Builder (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Pete the Drunk (uncredited)
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Wiki.
My Sister Eileen is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Alexander Hall and starring Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne and Janet Blair. The screenplay by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov is based on their 1940 play of the same title, which was inspired by a series of autobiographical short stories by Ruth McKenney originally published in The New Yorker. The supporting cast features George Tobias, Allyn Joslyn, Grant Mitchell, Gordon Jones and, in a cameo appearance at the end, The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard).