Movie Description

My Sister Eileen

(1942)

Overview

Sisters Ruth and Eileen Sherwood move from Ohio to New York in the hopes of building their careers. Ruth wants to get a job as a writer, while Eileen hopes to succeed on the stage. The two end up living in a dismal basement apartment in Greenwich Village, where a parade of odd characters are constantly breezing in and out. The women also meet up with magazine editor Bob Baker, who takes a personal interest in helping both with their career plans.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleMy Sister Eileen

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1942-09-24

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 36m

Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures

Genres

  • Comedy