Auntie Mame (1958)

Directed by

Morton DaCosta

Genre

drama film, comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 23m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 125 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A free-spirited woman raises her orphaned nephew with her own unconventional rules about life and fun. She teaches him to embrace adventure and individuality in a world of stuffy relatives and social expectations.

livelywittywarmwhimsicalplayfulnostalgiceccentricupbeat

What happens

Auntie Mame is a 1958 American Technirama Technicolor comedy film based on the 1955 novel of the same name by Edward Everett Tanner III (under the pseudonym Patrick Dennis) and the 1956 play of the same name by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee. This film version stars Rosalind Russell and was directed by Morton DaCosta. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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