Irene (1940)

Irene (1940)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1940-04-23 United States of America 101 Min. PG-13
6 7 votes
Comedy, Romance, Music

Overview

Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

Cast

Anna Neagle is Irene O'Dare
Irene O'Dare
Ray Milland is Don Marshall
Don Marshall
Roland Young is Mr. Smith
Mr. Smith
Alan Marshal is Bob Vincent
Bob Vincent
May Robson is Granny O'Dare
Granny O'Dare
Billie Burke is Mrs. Herman Vincent
Mrs. Herman Vincent
Arthur Treacher is Bretherton
Bretherton
Marsha Hunt is Miss Eleanor Worth
Miss Eleanor Worth
Isabel Jewell is Jane McGee
Jane McGee
Doris Nolan is Lillian
Lillian
Ethel Griffies is Princess Minetti
Princess Minetti
Tommy Kelly is Michael O'Dare
Michael O'Dare
Juliette Compton is Mrs. Newlands Grey
Mrs. Newlands Grey
Rod Bacon is Usher (uncredited)
Usher (uncredited)
Mildred Boyd is Dancer (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Tom Coleman is Diner Patron (uncredited)
Diner Patron (uncredited)
Alexander D'Arcy is Mr. Dumont (uncredited)
Mr. Dumont (uncredited)
Dorothy Dandridge is One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
Vivian Dandridge is One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
Jack Deery is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
J. C. Fowler is Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Herschel Graham is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris is Dancer (uncredited)
Dancer (uncredited)
Sam Harris is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt is 'Biffy' Webster (uncredited)
'Biffy' Webster (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers is Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
Etta Jones is One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
Rosemary La Planche is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Mike Lally is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Hank Mann is Sam (uncredited)
Sam (uncredited)
Hans Moebus is Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Richard Neill is Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Hattie Noel is 'Mama' Show Singer (uncredited)
'Mama' Show Singer (uncredited)
Neva Peoples is Singer (uncredited)
Singer (uncredited)
Tom Quinn is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Cyril Ring is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Syd Saylor is The Gardener (uncredited)
The Gardener (uncredited)
Larry Steers is Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Charity Ball Guest (uncredited)
Martha Tilton is Susie Smith (uncredited)
Susie Smith (uncredited)
Edwin Tuttle is Club Patron (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Nella Walker is Mrs. Marshall (uncredited)
Mrs. Marshall (uncredited)