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Auntie Mame
“Tops the Best-Seller! Tops the Play! The One and Only!”
7.0 / 10• 1958• 2h 23m•NR• English
ComedyDrama
Storyline
Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.
Cast & Crew
Rosalind Russell
Mame Dennis
Lead
Forrest Tucker
Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside
Coral Browne
Vera Charles
Peggy Cass
Agnes Gooch
Jan Handzlik
Patrick Dennis - Younger
Roger Smith
Patrick Dennis - Older
Fred Clark
Dwight Babcock
Connie Gilchrist
Norah Muldoon
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Morton DaCosta's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Auntie Mame is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
