My Sister Eileen (1942)

Name: My Sister Eileen
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1942
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Rosalind Russell, Brian Aherne, Janet Blair, George Tobias, Allyn Joslyn

1h 36m United States of America

Comedy

Plot

Ruth and Eileen Sherwood leave their Ohio roots behind to chase their dreams in New York City. Aspiring writer Ruth seeks opportunities in publishing while Eileen aims for stardom on stage. Their new life begins in a cramped basement apartment in Greenwich Village, filled with a quirky cast of neighbors. As they navigate the ups and downs of city living, they encounter magazine editor Bob Baker, who becomes a supportive ally, eager to assist them in achieving their ambitions. The sisters’ journey is a mix of ambition, friendship, and the vibrant chaos of city life.

Cast

Rosalind Russell Brian Aherne Janet Blair George Tobias Allyn Joslyn Grant Mitchell Gordon Jones Elizabeth Patterson Richard Quine June Havoc Donald MacBride Frank Sully Clyde Fillmore Jeff Donnell Brooks Benedict