Auntie Mame began as a novel by Patrick Dennis (aka Ed Fitzgerald), then was adapted into a long-running Broadway play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. This 1958 film version permits Rosalind Russell to recreate her stage role as Mame Dennis, the flamboyant, devil-may-care aunt of young, impressionable Patrick Dennis. Left in Mame's care when his millionaire father drops dead, young Patrick (Jan Handzlik) is quickly indoctrinated into his aunt's philosophy that "Life is a banquet--and some poor suckers are starving to ...
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Auntie Mame began as a novel by Patrick Dennis (aka Ed Fitzgerald), then was adapted into a long-running Broadway play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. This 1958 film version permits Rosalind Russell to recreate her stage role as Mame Dennis, the flamboyant, devil-may-care aunt of young, impressionable Patrick Dennis. Left in Mame's care when his millionaire father drops dead, young Patrick (Jan Handzlik) is quickly indoctrinated into his aunt's philosophy that "Life is a banquet--and some poor suckers are starving to death." Social-climbing executor Dwight Babcock (Fred Clark) does his best to raise Patrick as a stuffy American aristocrat, but Mame battles Babcock to allow the boy to be as free-spirited as she is. In 1974, Auntie Mame was remade as the filmmusical Mame with Lucille Ball. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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Rosalind Russell; Forrest Tucker; Coral Browne; Fred Clark; Roger Smith. Very Good. In very good packaging. Run time: 161 mins. Language: English. Auntie Mame [DVD] [1958] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
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Coral Browne, Forrest Tucker, Rosa. 1958 Run time: 144. VHS movie in very good condition. Plays perfectly. Artwork is in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the case.
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Good. May have very light or no surface scratches. Case and artwork are included but may show minimal signs of wear. If applicable: Digital copy or ultraviolet codes may be expired or not included.
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Robin Hughes, Rand Harper, Jan Handzlik, Connie Gilchrist, Lee Patrick, Patrick Knowles, Fred Clark, Coral Browne, Forrest... Very good. 1958 Run time: 143.
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Rosalind Russell, Forrest Tucker, Coral Browne, Fred Clark, Roger Smith, Patric Knowles, Peggy Cass, Jan Handzlik, Joanna... Good. 1958 Run time: 143. Connecting viewers with great movies since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Used discs may not include digital copies. Customer service is our top priority!
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New. Disc(s) and case show moderate signs of wear and tear. If applicable, digital copy not included. May be missing liner notes/booklet. All items include original case and outer artwork. If applicable, slipcover may not be included. All items ship Mon-Fri.
I have loved this movie for a long time. I think everyone would enjoy it. Rosalind Russell is great!
katymontrose
Nov 29, 2012
Repeat watch
Love this movie! Will be one I'll watch over and over.
isisnicole13
Oct 1, 2010
Auntie Mame
I have fond memories of watching this movie when I was growing up. Mame's spunky character brings back great memories of a very favourite aunt of mine who recently passed away and is very much missed...