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Kitty Foyle is a american film of genre Drama directed by Sam Wood released in USA on 27 december 1940 with Ginger Rogers

Kitty Foyle (1940)

Kitty Foyle : The Natural History of a Woman

Kitty Foyle
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Released in USA 27 december 1940
Length 1h48
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating68% 3.4465853.4465853.4465853.4465853.446585

Kitty Foyle, subtitled The Natural History of a Woman, is a 1940 film starring Ginger Rogers, Dennis Morgan and James Craig, which is based on Christopher Morley's 1939 bestseller also titled Kitty Foyle. Ginger Rogers won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Kitty Foyle, and the dress she wore in the film became a new dress style, known as a Kitty Foyle dress.

Synopsis

Kitty Foyle (Ginger Rogers), a saleswoman in a New York boutique working for Delphine Detaille (Odette Myrtil), faces a life-changing decision: marry doctor Mark Eisen (James Craig) or run away to South America with the man she has loved for many years, the already-married Wyn Strafford (Dennis Morgan). As she wrestles with her decision, the film flashes back to her youth in Philadelphia.

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