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Lady for a Day (1933)

Directed by Frank Capra · 96 min · Comedy, Drama

41.0 TOPICAL score · #2,600 of 6,776 films

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Apple Annie is an aging New York City fruit seller whose daughter Louise has been raised in a Spanish convent since she was an infant. As she grows up, Louise is led to believe that her mother is a society matron called Mrs. E. Worthington Manville. Annie worries that her lie is in danger of being uncovered when she learns that Louise is sailing to New York with her new fiancé and his nobleman father.

Lady for a Day (1933, directed by Frank Capra) has a TOPICAL score of 41.0 - ranked 2,600 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on cast. It won 0 awards from 4 nominations. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.6/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (98 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 28 languages.

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Critics81
Audience45
Awards88
Historical impact30
Lasting engagement22
Cast5
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Warren William (actor #1,460), May Robson (actor #1,259), Guy Kibbee (actor #1,221), Glenda Farrell (actor #1,166)

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