The Good Fairy
1935•NR•1h 38m•7.1•Released
ComedyRomance
In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing good deeds for others and maintaining her purity. Luisa's well-meaning lies get her caught between a lecherous businessman, Konrad, and a decent but confused doctor, Max Sporum. When Luisa convinces Konrad that she's married to Max, Konrad tries everything he can to get rid of the baffled doctor.
Director
William Wyler
Writer
Preston Sturges
Languages
English
Studio
Universal Pictures
Cast
Margaret Sullavan
Luisa
Herbert Marshall
Doctor Sporum
Frank Morgan
Konrad
Reginald Owen
The Waiter
Eric Blore
Doctor Metz
Beulah Bondi
Doctor Schultz
Alan Hale
Maurice Schlapkohl
Cesar Romero
Joe
Luis Alberni
The Barber
Ted Billings
Shoeshine Man (uncredited)
Alene Carroll
Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
June Clayworth
Mitzi, On-Screen Actress (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Second Barber (uncredited)
Anne Darling
Girl in Orphanage (uncredited)
George Davis
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Production
Company
Universal Pictures
Producer
Carl Laemmle Jr.
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