Obliging Young Lady
“Step right up and meet the cutest little bundle of tricks the Screen has discovered in years. She's only seven...but she can out-think and out-talk a battery of lawyers who want to keep her from her parents.”
Synopsis
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
Top Cast
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Joan Carroll
Bridget Potter
Edmond O'Brien
'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
Ruth Warrick
Linda Norton
Eve Arden
'Space' OShea, aka Suwanee Rivers
Robert Smith
Charles 'Charlie' Baker
Franklin Pangborn
Professor Gibney
Marjorie Gateson
Mira Potter
John Miljan
George Potter
George Cleveland
Clarence, manager of Lake Mohawk Lodge
Luis Alberni
Riccardi
Charles Lane
Private Detective Smith
Fortunio Bonanova
Chef
Andrew Tombes
First Train Conductor
Almira Sessions
Maid at Lake Mohawk Lodge
Pierre Watkin
John Markham
Florence Gill
Miss Hollyrod
Sidney Blackmer
Henry - George's Attorney
Virginia Engels
Bonnie
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Wallace
- Screenplay & Story
- Bert Granet, Frank Ryan
- Original Score
- Roy Webb
- Original Title
- Obliging Young Lady
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Wallace
Bert Granet, Frank Ryan, Arthur T. Horman
Roy Webb
Nicholas Musuraca
Henry Berman
Howard Benedict
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Wallace
Director
Nicholas Musuraca
Director of Photography
Howard Benedict
Producer
Bert Granet
Screenplay
Henry Berman
Editor
Frank Ryan
Screenplay
Renié
Costume Design
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Obliging Young Lady.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Obliging Young Lady
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Obliging Young Lady about?
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
Who directed Obliging Young Lady?
Obliging Young Lady was directed by Richard Wallace.
Who stars in Obliging Young Lady?
The principal cast of Obliging Young Lady includes Joan Carroll, Edmond O'Brien, Ruth Warrick, Eve Arden, Robert Smith.
When was Obliging Young Lady released and how long is it?
Obliging Young Lady was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Obliging Young Lady?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Obliging Young Lady was composed by Roy Webb.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Obliging Young Lady?
Obliging Young Lady holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).