When acerbic critic Sheridan Whiteside slips on the front steps of a provincial Ohio businessman's home and breaks his hip, he and his entourage take over the house indefinitely.
Starring:
Monty Woolley ..... Sheridan Whiteside
Bette Davis ..... Maggie Cutler
Ann Sheridan ..... Lorraine Sheldon
Richard Travis ..... Bertram H. Jefferson
Jimmy Durante ..... Banjo
Grant Mitchell ..... Ernest W. Stanley
Billie Burke ..... Daisy Stanley
Reginald Gardiner ..... Beverly Carlton
Elisabeth Fraser ..... June Stanley
George Barbier ..... Dr. E. Bradley
Mary Wickes ..... Nurse Preen
Russell Arms ..... Richard Stanley
Ruth Vivian ..... Harriet Stanley
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
Filmed: 1942 - Released: 1942
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