Irene

Glorious musical comedy of the girl in the Alice Blue Gown!

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Comedy
Romance
Music

Overview

Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

Keywords

musical
fashion industry
ball
fashion show
dress
model
employer employee relationship
fashion design
beautiful woman
irish lass
dressing room
dance number
dress model
irish dance
fashion showroom
self-promotion

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 23, 1940
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: RKO Radio Pictures,Imperadio Pictures Ltd.
Cast: Hattie Noel,Juliette Compton,Rosemary La Planche,Ray Milland,Doris Nolan,Martha Tilton,Roland Young,Stuart Robertson,Tom Quinn,Tommy Kellyand 34 more
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Writer: Joseph McCarthy,Harry Tierney,James Montgomery,Alice Duer Miller
Producer: Herbert Wilcox
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Music: Anthony Collins,Harry Tierney,Roy Webb
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0032638