Secrets of an Actress (1938): Cast
Secrets of an Actress is a 1938 romantic drama directed by William Keighley, starring Peggy Moran as Actress Waiting to See Carstairs (uncredited), George Brent and Selmer Jackson. It runs 1 hour 10 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 10m (70 min)
- Director
- William Keighley
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Secrets of an Actress About?
The premise of Secrets of an Actress without spoilers.
Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.
Secrets of an Actress Themes & Keywords
· 24 tags- francis and brent
- showbiz drama
- workplace drama
- architect
- actress
- manhattan new york city
- times square manhattan new york city
- marital separation
- theatrical producer
- theatrical backer
- show business
- ship
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- self sacrifice
- roommate
- romantic rivalry
- party
- partnership
- new york city
- marriage proposal
- drunkenness
- divorce
- bar
- audition
- melodrama
Secrets of an Actress Cast & Characters
Peggy Moran leads the cast as Actress Waiting to See Carstairs (uncredited), with George Brent as Richard 'Dick' Orr and Selmer Jackson as Thompson. Directed by William Keighley; 18 actors are credited in all.
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Director William Keighley
- Peggy Moran as Actress Waiting to See Carstairs (uncredited)
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George Brent as Richard 'Dick' Orr - Selmer Jackson as Thompson
- Bert Moorhouse as Party Guest (uncredited)
Also Starring in Secrets of an Actress
· 14 more- Emmett Vogan Spencer
- Leo White Florist (uncredited)
- Olaf Hytten Reynolds - Peter’s Butler (uncredited)
- Ian Hunter Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- Herbert Rawlinson Harrison
- Kay Francis Fay Carter
- George O'Hanlon Flower Delivery Boy (uncredited)
- Libby Taylor Carla's Maid (uncredited)
- Penny Singleton Miss Reid
- Clayton Moore Theater Usher (uncredited)
- Gloria Dickson Mrs. Carla Orr
- Dennie Moore Miss Blackstone
- Isabel Jeans Miss Marian Plantagenet
- James B. Carson Carstairs
More from William Keighley
More films directed by William Keighley, best-rated first: The Green Pastures, The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Adventures of Robin Hood (re-release) and The Master of Ballantrae.
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Secrets of an Actress FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Secrets of an Actress, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Secrets of an Actress?
Secrets of an Actress runs 1 hour 10 minutes (70 minutes).
When was Secrets of an Actress released?
Secrets of an Actress was released on September 10, 1938.
Who directed Secrets of an Actress?
Secrets of an Actress was directed by William Keighley.
More films by William Keighley Who is in the cast of Secrets of an Actress?
Secrets of an Actress stars Peggy Moran as Actress Waiting to See Carstairs (uncredited), George Brent as Richard 'Dick' Orr and Selmer Jackson as Thompson, among 18 credited actors.
Does Secrets of an Actress have a post-credit scene?
No. Secrets of an Actress has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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