Queen for a Day (1951)
Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this melodrama anthology film. The tales focus on parenting and family struggles.
Director:
Arthur Lubin
Writer:
Seton I. Miller
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Jack Bailey as Host - Self |
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Jim Morgan as Self |
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Fort Pearson as Announcer - Self |
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Melanie York as First Contestant |
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Cynthia Corley as Second Contestant |
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Kay Wiley as Third Contestant |
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Helen Mowery as Jan |
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Diane Fauntelle as Helena |
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Phyllis Avery as Marjorie |
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Darren McGavin as Dan |
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Rudy Lee as Pete |
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Frances E. Williams as Anna |
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Joan Winfield as Laura |
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Lonnie Burr as Charles |
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Tristram Coffin as Doctor |
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Jiggs Wood as Beck |
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Casey Folks as Jim |
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Adam Williams as Chuck |
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Ben Astar as Mr. Nalawak |
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Tracey Roberts as Peggy |
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Leonard Nimoy as Chief |
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Madge Blake as Mrs. Kimpel |
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Edith Meiser as Miss Wilmarth |
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Dan Tobin as Owen Cruger |
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Louise Currie as Secretary |
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Byron Keith as The Chauffeur |
| Directing | Arthur Lubin | Director |
| Sound | Jean L. Speak | Sound |
| Crew | Guy Roe | Cinematography |
| Writing | John Ashworth | Writer |
| Production | Russel Trost | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Phillipi | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Robert Stillman | Producer |
| Art | Perry Ferguson | Art Direction |
| Art | Irving W. Sindler | Art Designer |
| Writing | Dorothy Parker | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Peck | Costume Design |
| Crew | Charles Kerr | Production Controller |
| Writing | Seton I. Miller | Screenplay |
| Editing | George Amy | Editor |
| Directing | Ivan Volkman | Assistant Director |
| Production | Seton I. Miller | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Hugo Friedhofer | Music |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Emil Newman | Music |
| Writing | Faith Baldwin | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louise Miehle | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe King | Costume Design |
| Crew | Charles Rose | Technical Supervisor |