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My Sister Eileen

1942 • 1h36m Comedy

Rating

6.9/10

Popularity

2

Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.

Details

Director

Alexander Hall

Screenplay

Joseph Fields

Jerome Chodorov

Cast

Rosalind Russell

Brian Aherne

Janet Blair

Release date

9/24/1942

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

22