poster

1947

(01/04/1947) (US)

Comedy, Music, Romance

1h 25m

85

User Score

A Merry Escapade! Scandalous! Joyous!

Overview

In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially the handsome young head of the company. Their romance gets sidetracked when she becomes involved in the Women's Suffrage movement.

1947

85

User Score

(01/04/1947) (US)

Comedy, Music, Romance

1h 25m

A Merry Escapade! Scandalous! Joyous!

Overview

In the late 1800s, Miss Pilgrim, a young stenographer, or typewriter, becomes the first female employee at a Boston shipping office. Although the men object to her at first, she soon charms them all, especially the handsome young head of the company. Their romance gets sidetracked when she becomes involved in the Women's Suffrage movement.

Cast

Betty Grable

Betty Grable

Cynthia Pilgrim

Dick Haymes

Dick Haymes

John Pritchard

Anne Revere

Anne Revere

Alice Pritchard

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

Leander Woolsey

Elizabeth Patterson

Elizabeth Patterson

Catherine Dennison

Elisabeth Risdon

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Amanda Pritchard

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Michael Michael

Charles Kemper

Charles Kemper

Herbert Jothan

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Mr. Foster

Jeff Corey

Jeff Corey

Stenographer (uncredited)

Clarence G. Badger

Clarence G. Badger

Herbert Jothan (singing voice) (uncredited)

Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

Telephone Operator (voice) (uncredited)

Mary Field

Mary Field

Typewriting Academy Receptionist

Constance Purdy

Constance Purdy

Suffragette

Robert McCord

Robert McCord

Office Clerk (uncredited)

Alice Mock

Alice Mock

Alice Pritchard (singing voice) (uncredited)