My Dear Secretary (1948)
He chased her . . . 'til she caught him!
A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.
Director: Charles Martin
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: November 5, 1948
Cast
- Laraine Day - Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord
- Kirk Douglas - Owen Waterbury
- Keenan Wynn - Ronnie Hastings
- Helen Walker - Elsie
- Rudy Vallee - Charles Harris
- Florence Bates - Horrible Hannah Reeve (the landlady)
- Alan Mowbray - Deveny (Bryant Detective Agency)
- Irene Ryan - Mary
- Gale Robbins - Dawn O'Malley
- Grady Sutton - Sylvan Scott
Screenplay
Music: Heinz Roemheld
Cinematography: Joseph F. Biroc
Editing: Arthur H. Nadel
Production: Cardinal Pictures, United Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
secretary
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Dear Secretary about?
- A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.
- Who directed My Dear Secretary?
- My Dear Secretary was directed by Charles Martin.
- Who stars in My Dear Secretary?
- My Dear Secretary stars Laraine Day, Kirk Douglas, Keenan Wynn, Helen Walker, Rudy Vallee, Florence Bates.
- How long is My Dear Secretary?
- My Dear Secretary has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is My Dear Secretary?
- My Dear Secretary is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was My Dear Secretary produced?
- My Dear Secretary was produced in United States of America.