Two Sisters from Boston
“"Ladies an' Gents! The most inflammable damsels... the most terrific tenor... the most colossol schnozzle ...ever!"”
Synopsis
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
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Kathryn Grayson
Abigail Chandler
June Allyson
Martha Canford Chandler
Lauritz Melchior
Olstrom
Jimmy Durante
'Spike'
Peter Lawford
Lawrence Tyburt Patterson Jr.
Ben Blue
Wrigley
Isobel Elsom
Aunt Jennifer
Harry Hayden
Uncle Jonathan
Thurston Hall
Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Nella Walker
Mrs. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Gino Corrado
Ossifish
Marion Ackerson
Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Ed Agresti
Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
Mariska Aldrich
Russian Opera Team Member (uncredited)
Gloria Alvord
Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Maid at Tea Party (uncredited)
Martha Bamattre
Opera Singer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 6, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Screenplay & Story
- Myles Connolly
- Original Score
- Calvin Jackson, Conrad Salinger, George Stoll
- Original Title
- Two Sisters from Boston
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Koster
Myles Connolly
Calvin Jackson, Conrad Salinger, George Stoll
Robert Surtees
Joe Pasternak
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Koster
Director
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Myles Connolly
Screenplay
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Fred Valles
Costume Design
Calvin Jackson
Original Music Composer
Conrad Salinger
Original Music Composer
George Stoll
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Two Sisters from Boston
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Two Sisters from Boston about?
Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.
Who directed Two Sisters from Boston?
Two Sisters from Boston was directed by Henry Koster.
Who stars in Two Sisters from Boston?
The principal cast of Two Sisters from Boston includes Kathryn Grayson, June Allyson, Lauritz Melchior, Jimmy Durante, Peter Lawford.
When was Two Sisters from Boston released and how long is it?
Two Sisters from Boston was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Two Sisters from Boston?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Two Sisters from Boston was composed by Calvin Jackson, Conrad Salinger, George Stoll.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Two Sisters from Boston?
Two Sisters from Boston holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).