His Butler's Sister

His Butler's Sister
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Frank Borzage
Produced by	Felix Jackson
Screenplay by	Samuel Hoffenstein Elizabeth Reinhardt
Starring	Deanna Durbin
Music by	Hans J. Salter
Cinematography	Elwood Bredell
Edited by	Ted J. Kent
Production company	Universal Pictures
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	November 26, 1943 (1943-11-26)
Running time	87 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.7 million (US rentals)^[1]

His Butler's Sister is a 1943 American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Deanna Durbin.^[2] The supporting cast includes Franchot Tone, Pat O'Brien, Akim Tamiroff, Evelyn Ankers and Hans Conreid.^[3]

Plot

Written by Samuel Hoffenstein and Elizabeth Reinhardt, the film is about a young girl who visits New York City to see her half-brother, and to try to start a music career.

Awards

The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Sound Recording (Bernard B. Brown).^[4]

Cast

Deanna Durbin as Ann Carter
Franchot Tone as Charles Gerard
Pat O'Brien as Martin Murphy
Akim Tamiroff as Popoff
Alan Mowbray as Buzz Jenkins
Walter Catlett as Mortimer Kalb
Elsa Janssen as Severina
Evelyn Ankers as Elizabeth Campbell
Frank Jenks as Emmett
Sig Arno as Moreno
Hans Conried as Reeves
Florence Bates as Lady Sloughberry
Roscoe Karns as Fields
Iris Adrian as Sunshine Twin
Robin Raymond as Sunshine Twin

References

↑ "Top Grossers of the Season", Variety, January 5, 1944 p 54
↑ "His Butler's Sister (1943)". The New York Times. Retrieved September 9, 2012.
↑ "His Butler's Sister". FilmAffinity. filmaffinity.com. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
↑ "The 17th Academy Awards (1945) Nominees and Winners". Oscars. Retrieved August 15, 2011.

External links

His Butler's Sister at the American Film Institute Catalog
His Butler's Sister at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Frank Borzage

Society for Sale (1918)
Prudence on Broadway (1919)
Humoresque (1920)
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1921)
The Pride of Palomar (1922)
The Age of Desire (1923)
Secrets (1924)
The Lady (1925)
Daddy's Gone A-Hunting (1925)
The Circle (1925)
7th Heaven (1927)
Street Angel (1928)
Lucky Star (1929)
They Had to See Paris (1929)
The River (1929)
Liliom (1930)
Song o' My Heart (1930)
Doctors' Wives (1931)
Bad Girl (1931)
After Tomorrow (1931)
Young as You Feel (1931)
Young America (1932)
A Farewell to Arms (1932)
Secrets (1933)
Man's Castle (1933)
No Greater Glory (1934)
Little Man, What Now? (1934)
Flirtation Walk (1934)
Living on Velvet (1935)
Stranded (1935)
Shipmates Forever (1935)
Desire (1936)
Hearts Divided (1936)
Green Light (1937)
History Is Made at Night (1937)
Big City (1937)
Mannequin (1937)
Three Comrades (1938)
The Shining Hour (1938)
Disputed Passage (1939)
Strange Cargo (1940)
The Mortal Storm (1940)
Flight Command (1940)
Smilin' Through (1941)
The Vanishing Virginian (1942)
Stage Door Canteen (1943)
His Butler's Sister (1943)
Till We Meet Again (1944)
The Spanish Main (1945)
I've Always Loved You (1946)
That's My Man (1947)
Moonrise (1948)
China Doll (1958)
The Big Fisherman (1959)

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