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True to Life

True to Life

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True to Life

"ONLY REAL LIFE COULD BE SO SCREWY! SO SENSATIONAL! SO GOOD!"

1943
1h 34m
6.0(2 votes)
Comedy

Overview

A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.

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Cast & Crew

57 members
Acting

Mary Martin

Bonnie Porter

Mary Martin
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Franchot Tone

Fletcher Marvin

Franchot Tone
Acting

Dick Powell

Link Ferris

Dick Powell
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Victor Moore

Pop Porter

Victor Moore
Acting

Mabel Paige

Mom Porter

Mabel Paige
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William Demarest

Uncle Jake

William Demarest
Acting

Clarence Kolb

Mr. Huggins

Clarence Kolb
Acting

Beverly Hudson

Twips

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Raymond Roe

Clem

Raymond Roe
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Ernest Truex

Oscar Elkins

Ernest Truex
Acting

Harry Shannon

Mr. Mason

Harry Shannon
Acting

Stanley Andrews

Frank (Bakery Foreman) (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews
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Maxine Ardell

Girl (uncredited)

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Jack Baxley

Man on Bus (uncredited)

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Edna Bennett

Woman on Bus (uncredited)

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Billy Bletcher

Radio Heavy (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher
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Danny Borzage

Beggar (uncredited)

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Charles Cane

Expressman (uncredited)

Charles Cane
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Ken Carpenter

Announcer (uncredited)

Ken Carpenter
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Eddy Chandler

Subway Guard (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
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Ethel Clayton

Woman (uncredited)

Ethel Clayton
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Frank Coleman

Man on Bus (uncredited)

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Heinie Conklin

Man on Street (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin
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Yvonne De Carlo

Girl (uncredited)

Yvonne De Carlo
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Marjorie Deanne

Girl (uncredited)

Marjorie Deanne
Acting

Vernon Dent

Man (uncredited)

Vernon Dent
Acting

Ann Doran

Radio Kitty (uncredited)

Ann Doran
Acting

Betty Farrington

Mrs. Barkow (uncredited)

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Jack Gardner

Radio Man (uncredited)

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Dorothy Granger

Dancer (uncredited)

Dorothy Granger
Acting

Harry Hayden

Radio Pop (uncredited)

Harry Hayden
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Grace Hayle

Woman (uncredited)

Grace Hayle
Acting

John Hiestand

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Esther Howard

Woman (uncredited)

Esther Howard
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Bud Jamison

Uncle Jim Farmer (uncredited)

Bud Jamison
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Madora Keene

Radio Mom

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Fred Kelsey

Cop (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey
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Tom Kennedy

Customer (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy
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Donald Kerr

Guide on Bus (uncredited)

Donald Kerr
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Chris King

Girl (uncredited)

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Alice Kirby

Girl (uncredited)

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J. Farrell MacDonald

Man (uncredited)

J. Farrell MacDonald
Acting

Matt McHugh

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Matt McHugh
Acting

Shirley Mills

Radio Sister (uncredited)

Shirley Mills
Acting

Charles R. Moore

Gabe the Butler (uncredited)

Charles R. Moore
Acting

Terry Moore

Little Girl (uncredited)

Terry Moore
Acting

Edmund Mortimer

Porter House Guest (uncredited)

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Paul Newlan

Stage Doorkeeper (uncredited)

Paul Newlan
Acting

Nestor Paiva

Kapopolis (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva
Acting

Marcella Phillips

Girl (uncredited)

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Constance Purdy

Woman in Subway (uncredited)

Constance Purdy
Acting

Tim Ryan

Mr. Mammal (uncredited)

Tim Ryan
Acting

Fred Santley

Man (uncredited)

Fred Santley
Acting

Walter Soderling

Man in Subway (uncredited)

Walter Soderling
Acting

Harry Tyler

Program Director (uncredited)

Harry Tyler
Acting

Gloria Williams

Woman (uncredited)

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Robert Winkler

Radio Sonny (uncredited)

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