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Ginger Rogers earned an Academy Award for her dramatic portrayal of a white collar woman whose life is beset by troubles, including an affair with a married man and the death of her child. Based on a controversial best-selling novel by Christopher Morley, it was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture, Director, and Screenplay.
Original Release
12/27/1940
US Release
12/27/1940
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Ginger Rogers | Kitty Foyle |
Dennis Morgan | Wyn Strafford / Wynnewood 'Wyn' Strafford VI |
James Craig | Mark / Dr. Mark Eisen |
Eduardo Ciannelli | Giono |
Ernest Cossart | Pop / Pop Foyle |
Gladys Cooper | Mrs. Strafford |
Odette Myrtil | Delphine Detaille / Madam Delphine Detaille |
Mary Treen | Pat Day / Pat |
K.T. Stevens | Molly |
Walter Kingsford | Mr. Kennett / Uncle Kenneth |
Directors
Writers
Christopher Morley, Dalton Trumbo, Donald Ogden Stewart
Cast
Name | Character |
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Ginger Rogers | Kitty Foyle |
Dennis Morgan | Wyn Strafford / Wynnewood 'Wyn' Strafford VI |
James Craig | Mark / Dr. Mark Eisen |
Eduardo Ciannelli | Giono |
Ernest Cossart | Pop / Pop Foyle |
Gladys Cooper | Mrs. Strafford |
Odette Myrtil | Delphine Detaille / Madam Delphine Detaille |
Mary Treen | Pat Day / Pat |
K.T. Stevens | Molly |
Walter Kingsford | Mr. Kennett / Uncle Kenneth |
Cecil Cunningham | Grandmother |
Nella Walker | Aunt Jessica |
Edward Fielding | Uncle Edgar |
Kay Linaker | Wyn's Wife |
Richard Nichols | Wyn's Boy / Wynnewood Strafford VII |
Florence Bates | Customer |
Spencer Charters | Father |
Fred Aldrich | Man at Premiere / Policeman |
Heather Angel | Wife in Prologue |
Polly Bailey | Tenement Woman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Harry E. Edington | Executive Producer |
David Hempstead | Producer |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1941 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
1941 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Nominated |
1941 | Oscar | Best Sound, Recording | Nominated |