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Irene is a 1940 American musical film produced and directed by Herbert Wilcox. The screenplay by Alice Duer Miller is based on the libretto of the 1919 stage musical Irene by James Montgomery, who had adapted it from his play Irene O'Dare. The score features songs with music by Harry Tierney and lyrics by Joseph McCarthy.
Irene: Directed by Herbert Wilcox. With Anna Neagle, Ray Milland, Roland Young, Alan Marshal. Sent by her employers on an errand to the home of the wealthy Mrs. Vincent, Irene O'Dare meets Don, a friend of Mrs. Vincent's son Bob.
- (789)
- Comedy, Musical, Mystery
- Herbert Wilcox
- 1940-05-03
Irene O'Dare, an upholsterer's assistant, meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs at the Herman Vincent estate in Long Island. Don becomes enchanted by Irene, and decides to promote her career by anonymously buying Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan dress shop, thus insuring her a job as a model.
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Synopsis. Glorious musical comedy of the girl in the Alice Blue Gown! Upholsterer’s assistant Irene O’Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate.
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- RKO Radio Pictures, Imperadio Pictures Ltd.
- Herbert Wilcox
Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model.
Irene (1940) is an American musical film produced and directed by Herbert Wilcox. The screenplay by Alice Duer Miller is based on the book of the 1919 stage musical of the same name by James Montgomery, who had adapted it from his play Irene O'Dare. The score features songs with music by Harry Tierney and lyrics by Joseph McCarthy. Movie Info.
