24 Mar 1999
Cookie's Fortune
Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
The Hard Way
You'd never believe they're sisters!
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Top Billed Cast
Ida Lupino Helen Chernen
Dennis Morgan Paul Collins
Joan Leslie Katherine 'Katie' Blaine
Jack Carson Albert Runkel
Gladys George Lily Emery
Paul Cavanagh John 'Jack' Shagrue
Ann Doran Dorshka (Uncredited)
Thurston Hall Harry (Uncredited)
Nestor Paiva Max Wade (Uncredited)
Joan Woodbury Maria (Uncredited)
Roman Bohnen Sam Chernen (Uncredited)
Leona Maricle Laura Britton (Uncredited)
Ray Montgomery Johnny Gilpin (Uncredited)
Libby Taylor Essie (Uncredited)
Murray Alper Joe Duglatz (Uncredited)
Julie Bishop Chorine (Uncredited)
Roland Drew Roland (Uncredited)
Jody Gilbert Anderson (Uncredited)
Marian Hall Anna (Uncredited)
Jean Inness Flora Ames (Uncredited)
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