The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially the handsome young head of the company. Their romance gets sidetracked when she becomes involved in the Women's Suffrage movement.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- George SeatonWriter
- George SeatonDirector
- George GershwinOriginal Music Composer
- Alfred NewmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Betty GrableCynthia Pilgrim
- Dick HaymesJohn Pritchard
- Anne RevereAlice Pritchard
- Allyn JoslynLeander Woolsey
- Gene LockhartSaxon
- Elizabeth PattersonCatherine Dennison
- Elisabeth RisdonMrs. Amanda Pritchard
- Arthur ShieldsMichael Michael
- Charles KemperHerbert Jothan
- Roy RobertsMr. Foster
- Jeff CoreyStenographer (uncredited)
- Clarence G. BadgerHerbert Jothan (singing voice) (uncredited)