Christmas Eve
1947 · 93 min
Comedy · Drama
★ 5.4The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. Separate stories reveal Michael as a bankrupt playboy loved by loyal Ann; Mario as a seemingly shady character tangling with a Nazi war criminal in South America; Jonathan as a hard-drinking rodeo rider intent on a flirtatious social worker. Is there hope for Matilda?
Crew
- Director Edwin L. Marin
- Screenplay Laurence Stallings
- Story Arch Oboler
- Director of Photography Gordon Avil
Cast
George Raft
Mario Torio
George Brent
Michael Brooks
Randolph Scott
Jonathan 'Johnny'
Joan Blondell
Ann Nelson
Virginia Field
Claire
Dolores Moran
Jean Bradford
Ann Harding
Aunt Matilda Reed
Reginald Denny
Phillip Hastings
Douglass Dumbrille
Dr. Bunyan
Carl Harbord
Dr. Doremus
Dennis Hoey
Williams 'Bill', Matilda's Butler
Clarence Kolb
Judge Alston
Crew
- Director — Edwin L. Marin
- Screenplay — Laurence Stallings
- Story — Arch Oboler
- Director of Photography — Gordon Avil
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