Irene
movie

Glorious musical comedy of the girl in the Alice Blue Gown!
Released April 23, 1940
Overview
Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.
Cast

Anna Neagle
as
Irene O'Dare

Ray Milland
as
Don Marshall

Roland Young
as
Mr. Smith

Alan Marshal
as
Bob Vincent

May Robson
as
Granny O'Dare

Billie Burke
as
Mrs. Herman Vincent

Arthur Treacher
as
Bretherton

Marsha Hunt
as
Miss Eleanor Worth

Isabel Jewell
as
Jane McGee

Doris Nolan
as
Lillian
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Stuart Robertson
as
Freddie

Ethel Griffies
as
Princess Minetti
Crew

Herbert Wilcox
as
Director
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James Montgomery
as
Story
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Russell Metty
as
Director of Photography
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Lawrence P. Williams
as
Art Direction
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Richard Van Hessen
as
Sound Recordist
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William Dorfman
as
Assistant Director

Herbert Wilcox
as
Producer

Roy Webb
as
Original Music Composer
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Douglas Travers
as
Editorial Services
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Sydney M. Fogel
as
Assistant Director
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Edward Stevenson
as
Costume Design
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Alice Duer Miller
as
Screenplay