Entitlement and the Food Industry in 'The Menu'
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Two Sisters from Boston (1946)
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
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Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Music
Written By:Myles Connolly
In Theaters:6/6/1946
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Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Henry Koster
Director
Kathryn Grayson
Abigail Chandler
June Allyson
Martha Canford Chandler
Lauritz Melchior
Olstrom
Jimmy Durante
'Spike'
Peter Lawford
Lawrence Tyburt Patterson Jr.
Ben Blue
Wrigley
Isobel Elsom
Aunt Jennifer
Harry Hayden
Uncle Jonathan
Thurston Hall
Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Nella Walker
Mrs. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Gino Corrado
Ossifish
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