Two Sisters from Boston

"Ladies an' Gents! The most inflammable damsels... the most terrific tenor... the most colossol schnozzle ...ever!"

Duration: 112 min
Release date: 1946-06-06
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Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Martha comes for a visit, Abigail tries to hide the truth from her.

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Two Sisters from Boston

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Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson
as Abigail Chandler
June Allyson
June Allyson
as Martha Canford Chandler
Lauritz Melchior
Lauritz Melchior
as Olstrom
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
as 'Spike'
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford
as Lawrence Tyburt Patterson Jr.
Ben Blue
Ben Blue
as Wrigley
Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom
as Aunt Jennifer
Harry Hayden
Harry Hayden
as Uncle Jonathan
Thurston Hall
Thurston Hall
as Mr. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Nella Walker
Nella Walker
as Mrs. Lawrence Tyburt Patterson, Sr.
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
as Ossifish
Marion Ackerson
Marion Ackerson
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Ed Agresti
Ed Agresti
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Erville Alderson
Erville Alderson
as Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
Mariska Aldrich
Mariska Aldrich
as Russian Opera Team Member (uncredited)
Gloria Alvord
Gloria Alvord
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold
Jessie Arnold
as Maid at Tea Party (uncredited)
Martha Bamattre
Martha Bamattre
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Bobby Barber
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Vince Barnett
Vince Barnett
as Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Boyd Bennett
Boyd Bennett
as Photographer (uncredited)
John Berkes
John Berkes
as Ticket Man (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Margaret Bert
as Maid (uncredited)
Audrey Betz
Audrey Betz
as Madame Grenadi (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Ted Billings
as Golden Rooster Patron (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley
Barbara Billingsley
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Madge Blake
Madge Blake
as Opera Chorus Member (uncredited)
Symona Boniface
Symona Boniface
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Lionel Braham
Lionel Braham
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Mario Bramucci
Mario Bramucci
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
as Bowery Show Spectator (uncredited)
Judy Brent
Judy Brent
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Ralph Brooke
Ralph Brooke
as Messenger (uncredited)
Roy Butler
Roy Butler
as Guest (uncredited)
George Calliga
George Calliga
as Opera Cast Member / Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
Ann Cameron
Ann Cameron
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
George M. Carleton
George M. Carleton
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Adriana Caselotti
Adriana Caselotti
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Maurice Cass
Maurice Cass
as Music Master (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Nora Cecil
as Mrs. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers
as Greek Professor (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe
as Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Ruth Cherrington
Ruth Cherrington
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Chester Clute
Chester Clute
as George - Opera Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Chester Conklin
as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Jimmy Conlin
as Grandpa Chandler (uncredited)
Tex Cooper
Tex Cooper
as Saloon Patron (uncredited)
Franco Corsaro
Franco Corsaro
as Assistant Stage Director (uncredited)
Peter Cusanelli
Peter Cusanelli
as Fat Professor (uncredited)
Marjorie Davis
Marjorie Davis
as Louise (uncredited)
Bryn Davis
Bryn Davis
as Fat Woman (uncredited)
George Davis
George Davis
as Kitchen Worker (uncredited)
Dona Dax
Dona Dax
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Daniel de Jonghe
Daniel de Jonghe
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Jack Deery
as General in Opera (uncredited)
Patricia Denise
Patricia Denise
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Carrie Devan
Carrie Devan
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Helen Dickson
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Helen Eby-Rock
Helen Eby-Rock
as Woman in Gallery (uncredited)
Sheila Egan
Sheila Egan
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Virginia S. Ellsworth
Virginia S. Ellsworth
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
Virginia Engels
Virginia Engels
as Big Blonde (uncredited)
Antonio Filauri
Antonio Filauri
as Italian Opera Singer (uncredited)
James Finlayson
James Finlayson
as Street Cleaner (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Byron Foulger
as Recording Technician (uncredited)
Jack George
Jack George
as Timid Composer (uncredited)
John George
John George
as Man Operating Winking-Eye Poster (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Rudy Germane
as Court Marshall (uncredited)
Clemence Gifford
Clemence Gifford
as Innkeeper's Wife (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant
A. Cameron Grant
as Spectator with Binoculars (uncredited)
William E. Green
William E. Green
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
as Stagehand (uncredited)
Bobby Hale
Bobby Hale
as Bowery Show Spectator (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Sam Harris
as Opera Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Jackson
Eddie Jackson
as Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Sheldon Jett
Sheldon Jett
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Johnson
Frank Johnson
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Richard Kean
Richard Kean
as Choreographer (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp
as Guest at Tea / Recital (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
as Opera Patron (uncredited)
Marina Koshetz
Marina Koshetz
as Innkeeper's Daughter (uncredited)
Effie Laird
Effie Laird
as Emma (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Norman Leavitt
as Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Jerry Lee
Jerry Lee
as Fat Woman in Chorus (uncredited)
Tom Leffingwell
Tom Leffingwell
as Priest in Opera (uncredited)
Frank Leigh
Frank Leigh
as Cardinal in Opera (uncredited)
Ben Lessy
Ben Lessy
as Rogetto - Olstrom's Valet (uncredited)
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
Jack 'Tiny' Lipson
as Drexel - Sleeping Man on Stage (uncredited)
James Logan
James Logan
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Kate MacKenna
Kate MacKenna
as Old Flower Woman (uncredited)
George Mann
George Mann
as Tall Assistant (uncredited)
Matt Mattox
Matt Mattox
as Dancer (uncredited)
Ann McCormack
Ann McCormack
as Chorine (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Mathew McCue
as Bowery Show Spectator (uncredited)
Pat McKee
Pat McKee
as Bartender (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Robert Milasch
as Bowery Show Spectator (uncredited)
Dorothy Neumann
Dorothy Neumann
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Mayo Newhall
Mayo Newhall
as Greek Professor (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
Paul Newlan
as Eddie - Stagehand (uncredited)
Skeets Noyes
Skeets Noyes
as Other Man (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien
as Recording Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell
Broderick O'Farrell
as Usher (uncredited)
Jetsy Parker
Jetsy Parker
as Bowery Chorine (uncredited)
John Piffle
John Piffle
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Tom Pilkington
Tom Pilkington
as Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Eddie Polo
Eddie Polo
as Waiter (uncredited)
Charles Previn
Charles Previn
as Orchestra Conductor (uncredited)
Eva Puig
Eva Puig
as Maria - Hairdresser (uncredited)
Emil Rameau
Emil Rameau
as Nervous Conductor (uncredited)
Charles Regan
Charles Regan
as Bouncer (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Waclaw Rekwart
as Opera Patron (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson
Dewey Robinson
as Bouncer at The Golden Rooster (uncredited)
Jack Roth
Jack Roth
as Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
Tim Ryan
as Mr. Dibson (uncredited)
Ralph Sanford
Ralph Sanford
as Recording Studio Doorman (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney
Mabel Smaney
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Dina Smirnova
Dina Smirnova
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Agnes Steele
Agnes Steele
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Betsy Stoddard
Betsy Stoddard
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Grady Sutton
as Recital Guest (uncredited)
George Suzanne
George Suzanne
as Man in Booth (uncredited)
Lee Sweetland
Lee Sweetland
as Opera Singer (uncredited)
Henry Sylvester
Henry Sylvester
as Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Tom Tamarez
Tom Tamarez
as Opera Cast Member (uncredited)
Andrew Tombes
Andrew Tombes
as Recording Session Director (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
as Porter (uncredited)
Gladys Turney
Gladys Turney
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
Michael Visaroff
as Russian Opera Team Member (uncredited)
Percival Vivian
Percival Vivian
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Marek Windheim
Marek Windheim
as Stage Director (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Wilson Wood
as Hugo Tinkerfield (uncredited)
Katherine Yorke
Katherine Yorke
as Flirt (uncredited)
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