True to Life (1943)
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.
- Released
- 1943-12-24
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Don Hartman, George Marshall, Harry Tugend
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Mary Martin as Bonnie Porter
- Franchot Tone as Fletcher Marvin
- Dick Powell as Link Ferris
- Victor Moore as Pop Porter
- Mabel Paige as Mom Porter
- William Demarest as Uncle Jake
- Clarence Kolb as Mr. Huggins
- Beverly Hudson as Twips
- Raymond Roe as Clem
- Ernest Truex as Oscar Elkins
- Harry Shannon as Mr. Mason
- Stanley Andrews as Frank (Bakery Foreman) (uncredited)
More like this
- Amy Schumer: Mostly Sex Stuff (2012)
- Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
- Jim Jefferies: Freedumb (2016)
- Dave Chappelle: The Bird Revelation (2017)
- Kevin Hart: Laugh at My Pain (2011)
- Gabriel Iglesias: Hot and Fluffy (2007)
- Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
- Babes in Arms (1939)
- Much Ado About Nothing (2013)
- The Mouse That Roared (1959)
- The Ladies Man (1961)
- Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill (2020)