Kathleen
1941·United States·88 min.
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Kathleen is a 12 year old who lives in a big house with a nanny, a butler, maids, no mother and a father who is working most of the time. She dreams of a family with a mother, father and her, and tells everyone that she has such a family. Because of this story, she cannot invite any friends over as they will see that it is not true. Kathleen and her nanny, Mrs. Farrell do not get along, so her father hires a psychologist name Dr. Kent to be her new nanny for the summer. Her father has a new girlfriend, named Lorraine, who he is considering for his wife and mother to Kathleen. Kathleen does not like her and Lorraine is cold to Kathleen. Kathleen envisions Dr. Kent as the perfect mother for her and wife for her father.
DirectorHarold S. Bucquet
MusicFranz Waxman
CinematographySidney Wagner
CastShirley Temple·Herbert Marshall·Laraine Day·Gail Patrick·Felix Bressart·Nella Walker·Lloyd Corrigan·Guy Bellis·Wade Boteler·Charles Judels·Else Ergal·Margaret BertShow all
Original titleKathleen