Warner Bros.
Starring: Rosalind Russell, Jack Carson, Jean Sullivan
Directed by: Michael Curtiz
Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains some spoilers for this film!
Synopsis: The autobiographical tale of Louise Randall Pierson (Rosalind Russell) and her life of determination from the turn of the century to America’s entry into World War II.
Kitty Cameos: Well into the film Louise meets Harold C. Pierson (Jack Carson) and then he visits her home. As they are talking in the kitchen he makes a point by asking her to look at a basket on the other side of the room. She looks and there are two kittens sitting in the basket.
Purr Blur: Later when the entire family is working to prepare the Pierson roses for shipping, their youngest son Frankie (Gregory Marshall) is sitting off to one side with a cat in his lap.
Final Mewsings: Every kitchen should come with two kittens in a basket.
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