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  1. Lady for a Day is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by Frank Capra and starring May Robson. The screenplay by Robert Riskin is based on the 1929 short story "Madame La Gimp" by Damon Runyon.

  2. Lady for a Day: Directed by Frank Capra. With Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee, Glenda Farrell. A gangster tries to make Apple Annie, the Times Square apple seller, a lady for a day.

    • (4.7K)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Frank Capra
    • 1933-09-13
  3. Mar 30, 2022 · Lady For A Day. by. Frank Capra. Publication date. 1933. Usage. Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International. Topics.

    • 91 min
  4. Overview. Never-wed, poor, rough around the edges Apple Annie has always written to her daughter, Louise, in Spain that she is married and a member of New York's high society.

  5. Unknown to anyone, Annie has a daughter, Louise, who is in a Spanish convent. With the aid of Oscar, the doorman at the Hotel Marberry, Annie has been sending letters to Louise on the hotel's stationery, thereby leading the girl to believe her mother is a high society matron named Mrs. E. Worthington Manville.

    • Frank Capra, Charles C. Coleman
    • Warren William
  6. Watchlist. Page 1 of 2, 6 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. An aging New York City fruit seller named Apple Annie (May Robson) attempts to maintain an outrageous charade.

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    • Comedy, Drama
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  8. Nov 3, 2012 · Lady for a Day is something of a geriatric version of Cinderella where the fairy godmother is a gambler known around town as “The Dude.” Apple Annie peddles apples on Broadway, but in her correspondence with her daughter who lives in Europe, she has described herself as a high society lady.