Queen for a Day

A Thrilling New HIGH in Motion Picture Magic!

Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this melodrama anthology film. The tales focus on parenting and family struggles.

1951

1h 47min

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Top Billed Cast

Jack Bailey
Host - Self
Jim Morgan
Self
Fort Pearson
Announcer - Self
Melanie York
First Contestant
Cynthia Corley
Second Contestant
Kay Wiley
Third Contestant
Helen Mowery
Jan
Diane Fauntelle
Helena
Phyllis Avery
Marjorie
Darren McGavin
Dan
Rudy Lee
Pete
Frances E. Williams
Anna
Joan Winfield
Laura
Lonnie Burr
Charles
Tristram Coffin
Doctor
Jiggs Wood
Beck
Casey Folks
Jim
Adam Williams
Chuck
Ben Astar
Mr. Nalawak
Tracey Roberts
Peggy

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