Alice Adams (1935)
Alice Adams (1935)
Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?

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Cast

Katharine Hepburn Katharine Hepburn As: Alice Adams
Fred MacMurray Fred MacMurray As: Arthur Russell
Fred Stone Fred Stone As: Virgil Adams
Evelyn Venable Evelyn Venable As: Mildred 'Georgette' Palmer
Frank Albertson Frank Albertson As: Walter Adams
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Storyline

In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?


Tagline: Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Romance, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 23 August 1935

Country: US

Runtime: 99m

Company Credits

Company: RKO Radio Pictures

Budget: $342,000

Revenue: $770,000

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Cast

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Alice Adams

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Arthur Russell

Fred Stone

Fred Stone

Virgil Adams

Evelyn Venable

Evelyn Venable

Mildred 'Georgette' Palmer

Frank Albertson

Frank Albertson

Walter Adams

Ann Shoemaker

Ann Shoemaker

Mrs. Adams

Charley Grapewin

Charley Grapewin

J. A. Lamb

Grady Sutton

Grady Sutton

Frank Dowling

Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. Palmer

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Mr. Palmer

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

Malena Burns - Maid Serving Dinner

Zeffie Tilbury

Zeffie Tilbury

Mrs. Dresser (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert

Party Guest (uncredited)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Mel Berns

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

Sound

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Robert De Grasse

Robert De Grasse

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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