The Sainted Sisters
“You'll love every illegal inch of 'em!”
Synopsis
Two female con artists from New York City, fleeing the law with money from their latest scam, hide out in a small town in Maine, near the Canadian border. However, this small town's residents aren't quite as unsophisticated as the girls think they are.
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Veronica Lake
Letty Stanton
Joan Caulfield
Jane Stanton
Barry Fitzgerald
Robbie McCleary
William Demarest
Vern Tewilliger
George Reeves
Sam Stoaks
Beulah Bondi
Hester Rivercomb
Chill Wills
Will Twitchell
Darryl Hickman
Judd Tewilliger
Jimmy Hunt
David Frisbee
Kathryn Card
Martha Tewilliger
Ray Walker
Abel Rivercomb
Harold Vermilyea
Lederer
Clancy Cooper
Cal Frisbee
Dorothy Adams
Widow Davitt
Hank Worden
Taub Beasley
Don Barclay
Dr. Benton (uncredited)
Richard Bond
Detective (uncredited)
Sidney D'Albrook
Townsman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 30, 1948
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William D. Russell
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Clork, N. Richard Nash
- Original Score
- Van Cleave
- Original Title
- The Sainted Sisters
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William D. Russell
Harry Clork, N. Richard Nash, Alden Nash, Elisa Bialk, Mindret Lord
Van Cleave
Lionel Lindon
Everett Douglas
Richard Maibaum
Department Leadership Roster
Everett Douglas
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
William D. Russell
Director
Richard Maibaum
Producer
Lionel Lindon
Director of Photography
Harry Clork
Screenplay
N. Richard Nash
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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Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Sainted Sisters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Sainted Sisters
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Sainted Sisters about?
Two female con artists from New York City, fleeing the law with money from their latest scam, hide out in a small town in Maine, near the Canadian border. However, this small town's residents aren't quite as unsophisticated as the girls think they are.
Who directed The Sainted Sisters?
The Sainted Sisters was directed by William D. Russell.
Who stars in The Sainted Sisters?
The principal cast of The Sainted Sisters includes Veronica Lake, Joan Caulfield, Barry Fitzgerald, William Demarest, George Reeves.
When was The Sainted Sisters released and how long is it?
The Sainted Sisters was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Sainted Sisters?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Sainted Sisters was composed by Van Cleave.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sainted Sisters?
The Sainted Sisters holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).