Alice Adams(1935)

NRRomance, Drama1h 39m

Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!

Overview

In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?

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Status: Released

Budget: $342,000Revenue: $770,000

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Top Billed Cast

  1. Katharine Hepburn

    Katharine Hepburn

    Alice Adams

  2. Fred MacMurray

    Fred MacMurray

    Arthur Russell

  3. Fred Stone

    Fred Stone

    Virgil Adams

  4. Evelyn Venable

    Evelyn Venable

    Mildred 'Georgette' Palmer

  5. Frank Albertson

    Frank Albertson

    Walter Adams

  6. Ann Shoemaker

    Ann Shoemaker

    Mrs. Adams

  7. Charley Grapewin

    Charley Grapewin

    J. A. Lamb

  8. Grady Sutton

    Grady Sutton

    Frank Dowling

  9. Hedda Hopper

    Hedda Hopper

    Mrs. Palmer

  10. Jonathan Hale

    Jonathan Hale

    Mr. Palmer

  11. Hattie McDaniel

    Hattie McDaniel

    Malena Burns - Maid Serving Dinner

  12. Zeffie Tilbury

    Zeffie Tilbury

    Mrs. Dresser (uncredited)

  13. Joe Gilbert

    Party Guest (uncredited)