Chatterbox (1936)
Chatterbox (1936)
ANN SHIRLEY IN A HEART STORMING STORY OF A STAGE STRUCK RED HEAD
Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the disapproval of her stern grandfather, Uriah. Stowing away in the car of Philip Greene, a wealthy young man working with the theater troupe, Jenny talks her way into the play's lead role. But director Archie Fisher doesn't tell her that the new version of the play is meant as a spoof.

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Cast

Anne Shirley Anne Shirley As: Jenny Yates
Phillips Holmes Phillips Holmes As: Philip 'Phil' Greene Jr.
Edward Ellis Edward Ellis As: Uriah Lowell
Erik Rhodes Erik Rhodes As: Archie Fisher
Margaret Hamilton Margaret Hamilton As: Emily 'Tippie' Tipton
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Storyline

Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the disapproval of her stern grandfather, Uriah. Stowing away in the car of Philip Greene, a wealthy young man working with the theater troupe, Jenny talks her way into the play's lead role. But director Archie Fisher doesn't tell her that the new version of the play is meant as a spoof.


Tagline: ANN SHIRLEY IN A HEART STORMING STORY OF A STAGE STRUCK RED HEAD
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 17 January 1936

Country: US

Runtime: 68m

Company Credits

Company: RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast

Anne Shirley

Anne Shirley

Jenny Yates

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Philip 'Phil' Greene Jr.

Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Uriah Lowell

Erik Rhodes

Erik Rhodes

Archie Fisher

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Emily 'Tippie' Tipton

Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Philip Greene Sr.

Allen Vincent

Allen Vincent

Mr. Harrison

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Lillian Temple

George Offerman, Jr.

George Offerman, Jr.

Michael Arbuckle

Maxine Jennings

Maxine Jennings

Herself

Richard Abbott

Richard Abbott

Mr. Blythe (uncredited)

Margaret Armstrong

Margaret Armstrong

Herself (uncredited)

William Gould

William Gould

Laughing Audience Member (uncredited)

Wilfred Lucas

Wilfred Lucas

Himself (uncredited)

Mary MacLaren

Mary MacLaren

Woman Jenny Talks to in Audience (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Hank Mann

Laughing Stagehand (uncredited)

Max Wagner

Max Wagner

Himself (uncredited)

Directed By

George Nichols Jr.

George Nichols Jr.

Director

Dewey Starkey

Dewey Starkey

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

David Carb

David Carb

Theatre Play

Sam Mintz

Sam Mintz

Screenplay

Production Crew

Robert Sisk

Robert Sisk

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Walter Plunkett

Walter Plunkett

Costume Designer

Sound

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Alberto Colombo

Alberto Colombo

Music Director

George D. Ellis

George D. Ellis

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Robert De Grasse

Robert De Grasse

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Van Nest Polglase

Van Nest Polglase

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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