Irene

Irene (1940) is a comedy, romance film directed by Herbert Wilcox rated 6.5/10.

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. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

Cast

Anna Neagle

Irene O'Dare

Ray Milland

Don Marshall

Roland Young

Mr. Smith

Alan Marshal

Bob Vincent

May Robson

Granny O'Dare

Billie Burke

Mrs. Herman Vincent

Arthur Treacher

Bretherton

Marsha Hunt

Miss Eleanor Worth

Isabel Jewell

Jane McGee

Doris Nolan

Lillian

Stuart Robertson

Freddie

Ethel Griffies

Princess Minetti