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Take a Letter, Darling: Directed by Mitchell Leisen. With Rosalind Russell, Fred MacMurray, Macdonald Carey, Constance Moore. A struggling painter takes a job as a secretary to a female advertising executive.
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- Comedy, Romance
- Mitchell Leisen
- 1942-05-06
Take a Letter, Darling is a 1942 American romantic comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Rosalind Russell. It was nominated for three Academy Awards ; Best Cinematography , Best Score and Best Art Direction ( Hans Dreier , Roland Anderson , Samuel M. Comer ).
Synopsis. Having depleted his private income, artist Tom Verney accepts a job as private secretary to a tough female advertising executive named A. M. MacGregor. Tom finds his position humiliating because "Mac" uses him as a foil for her clients. One night, she pretends he is her fiancé to outwit the jealous wife of a client, and on another ...
Take a Letter, Darling. List. Tom Verney (Fred MacMurray) is a struggling painter who accepts a job as the secretary to A.M. MacGregor (Rosalind Russell), a demanding advertising executive. Tom ...
- Romance, Comedy
- Rosalind Russell
- Mitch Leisen
Take a Letter, Darling (1942) Take a Letter, Darling. (1942) Directed by Mitchell Leisen. Traditional gender roles are reinforced and ridiculed in this provocative comedy from the Rosie the Riveter era. Rosalind Russell is at her scathing best as “Mac” MacGregor, a hard-driven female exec who hires struggling painter Fred MacMurray as her ...
A fine Paramount rom-com, graced by Mitchell Leisen's touch. It features one of Rosalind Russell's better roles, a rousing jolt of morning sun as advertising executive A.M. MacGregor. Ever at home in the world of business, she dons fuzzy slippers at the office whenever she can get away with it. Fred MacMurray fits as Tom Verney, her cream-puff ...
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1942's "Take a Letter, Darling" is a fun look at life in the '40s, and no one could play a career woman like Rosalind Russell. Tough, intelligent, sophisticated and glamorous, she fits easily into a man's world. In this film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, A.M. MacGregor (Russell) is the active partner in an advertising firm with Atwood (Robert ...
