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 |
| Production | Robert Stillman | Producer |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Emil Newman | Music |
| Production | Russel Trost | Casting |
| Art | Perry Ferguson | Art Direction |
| Writing | Seton I. Miller | Screenplay |
| Editing | George Amy | Editor |
| Art | Irving W. Sindler | Art Designer |
| Writing | Dorothy Parker | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joe King | Costume Design |
| Sound | Hugo Friedhofer | Music |
| Crew | Guy Roe | Cinematography |
| Directing | Ivan Volkman | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Charles Kerr | Production Controller |
| Directing | Arthur Lubin | Director |
| Production | Seton I. Miller | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louise Miehle | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Phillipi | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | John Ashworth | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ann Peck | Costume Design |
| Writing | Faith Baldwin | Writer |
| Sound | Jean L. Speak | Sound |
| Crew | Charles Rose | Technical Supervisor |