Tish
“Mary Roberts Rinehart's Character! Comedy Surprise Hit Of The Year!”
Synopsis
In this comedy, the town gossip fills her time running the lives of others. Naturally, she is also a matchmaker.
Top Cast
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Marjorie Main
Miss Letitia 'Tish' Carberry
Zasu Pitts
Aggie Pilkington (as ZaSu Pitts)
Aline MacMahon
Lizzie Wilkins
Susan Peters
Cora Edwards Bowser
Lee Bowman
Charles 'Charlie' Sands, Tish's Nephew
Guy Kibbee
Judge Horace Bowser
Virginia Grey
Katherine 'Kit' Bowser Sands
Richard Quine
Theodore 'Ted' Bowser
Ruby Dandridge
Violet
Howard Hickman
Dr. Fielding Kelbridge
George Humbert
Tony
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 17, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- S. Sylvan Simon
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Ruskin
- Original Title
- Tish
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
S. Sylvan Simon
Harry Ruskin, Annalee Whitmore, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Tom Seller
Department Leadership Roster
S. Sylvan Simon
Director
Harry Ruskin
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tish
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tish about?
In this comedy, the town gossip fills her time running the lives of others. Naturally, she is also a matchmaker.
Who directed Tish?
Tish was directed by S. Sylvan Simon.
Who stars in Tish?
The principal cast of Tish includes Marjorie Main, Zasu Pitts, Aline MacMahon, Susan Peters, Lee Bowman.
When was Tish released and how long is it?
Tish was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tish?
Tish holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).