20 Sep 2002
Secretary
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer, where their employer-employee relationship turns into a sexual, sadomasochistic one.
My Dear Secretary
He chased her . . . 'til she caught him!
A budding young writer thinks it's her lucky day when she is chosen to be the new secretary for Owen Waterbury, famous novelist. She is soon disppointed, however, when he turns out to be an erratic, immature playboy. Opposites attract, of course, but not without sub-plots that touch on competitiveness within marriage and responsibility.
Top Billed Cast
Laraine Day Stephanie 'Steve' Gaylord
Kirk Douglas Owen Waterbury
Keenan Wynn Ronnie Hastings
Helen Walker Elsie
Rudy Vallee Charles Harris
Florence Bates Horrible Hannah Reeve (the landlady)
Alan Mowbray Deveny (Bryant Detective Agency)
Irene Ryan Mary
Gale Robbins Dawn O'Malley
Grady Sutton Sylvan Scott
Bess Flowers Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Helene Stanley Miss 'Clay' Pigeon
Stanley Andrews Mr. McNally - Publisher (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor Miss Gee (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum Nightclub Extra (uncredited)
Jody Gilbert Hilda Sneebacher (uncredited)
Charles Halton Mr. Kilbride (uncredited)
Virginia Hewitt Felicia Adams (uncredited)
Russell Hicks Dick Fulton - Publisher (uncredited)
John Holland Mr. Hudson (uncredited)
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