"The Picture That Can Change Your Life!" 15 July 1945 Drama, Comedy 87 mins
An eccentric wealthy family facing bankruptcy schemes to steal an inheritance, but an alcoholic ex-actor they take in for Christmas charity complicates their plan.
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Joseph Schildkraut as Anthony 'Mr. M.' Marchand
Billie Burke as Clara Pidgeon
Eugene Pallette as James C. Pidgeon
Ona Munson as Florie Watson
Raymond Walburn as Willie Crawford
Norma Varden as Mattie
Ann Gillis as Angela Pidgeon
Ruth Terry as Therese Pidgeon
Robert Livingston as Stephen Bates
David Holt as Reggie Pidgeon
Robert Greig as MacFarland
Byron Foulger as Process Server (uncredited)
Frances Hyland Screenplay
Frances Hyland Original Story
Albert Ray Original Story
Joseph Kane Director
Richard L. Van Enger Editor
Joseph Kane Associate Producer
Adele Palmer Costume Supervisor
Russell Kimball Art Direction
Otto Siegel Set Decoration
Reggie Lanning Cinematography
James W. Sullivan Art Direction
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United States 15 July 1945
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