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Wikipedia article'The Reformer and the Redhead' is a 1950 American romantic comedy film written, produced and directed by Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, and starring June Allyson and Dick Powell. OverviewKathleen Maguire (Allyson) is the daughter of a long-time zookeeper, Dr. Kevin G. Maguire (Cecil Kellaway), who is fired from his job for political reasons. She turns for help to a crusading young attorney, Andrew Rockton Hale (Powell). Trouble comes in the form of both political corruption and a loose lion. Cast* June Allyson as Kathleen Maguire * Dick Powell as Andrew Rockton Hale * David Wayne as Arthur Colner Maxwell * Cecil Kellaway as Dr. Kevin G. Maguire * Ray Collins as Commodore John Balwind Parker * Robert Keith as Tim Harveigh * Marvin Kaplan as Leon * Kathleen Freeman as Lily Rayton Parker * Wally Maher as Jerry Nolard Boyle * Alex Gerry as James I. Michell * Charles Evens as Mr. Eberle * Paul Maxey as Thompson Uncredited: * Matt Moore as butler * John Hamilton as police captain * Frank Sully as officer * Mario Siletti as Italian storekeeper * Theodore Von Eltz as announcer * Jerry Paris as page boy * Mae Clarke as clerk * Spring Byington as voice of Kathleen's mother * Tor Johnson as big Finnish man * Edward Peil, Sr. as gateman ReceptionAccording to MGM records the film earned $1,688,000 in the US and Canada and $439,000 elsewhere, resulting in a profit of $214,000. References | |
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