Kitty Foyle, subtitled The Natural History of a Woman, is a 1940 American drama film starring Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan, and James Craig. The films is based on Christopher Morley's 1939 novel of the same name.
Plot[]
Working-class Philadelphia teen Kitty Foyle (Ginger Rogers) dreams of life in the city's fashionable society circles, but when she impulsively weds her former boss, wealthy Wyn Strafford (Dennis Morgan), his family disapproval is too severe for the young couple to overcome. Working in New York as a salesgirl in a fancy department store, Kitty meets and falls for kindhearted doctor Mark Eisen (James Craig), but when the remarried Wyn asks her to run away with him, she faces a difficult choice.
Cast[]
- Ginger Rogers as Kitty Foyle
- Dennis Morgan as Wynnewood 'Wyn' Strafford VI
- James Craig as Dr. Mark Eisen
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Giono (as Edward Ciannelli)
- Ernest Cossart as Pop
- Gladys Cooper as Mrs. Strafford
- Odette Myrtil as Delphine Detaille
- Mary Treen as Pat
- K.T. Stevens as Molly (as Katharine Stevens)
- Walter Kingsford as Mr. Kennett
- Cecil Cunningham as Grandmother
- Nella Walker as Aunt Jessica
- Edward Fielding as Uncle Edgar
- Kay Linaker as Wyn's Wife
- Richard Nichols as Wyn's Boy
- Larry Steers as Man at Premier (uncredited)