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Back Street

Plot: Previously filmed in 1932, and remade a third time in 1961, this second film version of Fannie Hurst's novel stars Margaret Sullavan as a fashion designer in love with a married banker (Charles Boyer). Directed by Robert Stevenson, the film also stars Richard Carlson, Tim Holt, Frank McHugh, Esther Dale and Cecil Cunningham
Release Date: Friday, February 7 1941
83 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Charles BoyerCharles Boyer
Charles Boyer was
41 in Back Street
as 'Walter Louis Saxel'.
Mon, Aug 28 1899 –
Sat, Aug 26 1978
Portrait of Margaret SullavanMargaret Sullavan
Margaret Sullavan was
31 in Back Street
as 'Ray Smith'.
Sun, May 16 1909 –
Fri, Jan 01 1960
Portrait of Richard CarlsonRichard Carlson
Richard Carlson was
28 in Back Street
as 'Curt Stanton'.
Tue, Apr 30 1912 –
Sat, Nov 26 1977
Portrait of Frank McHughFrank McHugh
Frank McHugh was
42 in Back Street
as 'Ed Porter'.
Sun, May 22 1898 –
Fri, Sep 11 1981
Portrait of Tim HoltTim Holt
Tim Holt was
22 in Back Street
as 'Richard Saxel'.
Wed, Feb 05 1919 –
Thu, Feb 15 1973
Portrait of Frank JenksFrank Jenks
Frank Jenks was
38 in Back Street
as 'Harry Niles'.
Tue, Nov 04 1902 –
Sun, May 13 1962
Portrait of Esther DaleEsther Dale
Esther Dale was
55 in Back Street
as 'Mrs. Smith'.
Sun, Nov 08 1885 –
Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of Peggy StewartPeggy Stewart
Peggy Stewart was
17 in Back Street
as 'Freda Smith'.
Tue, Jun 05 1923 –
Wed, May 29 2019
Portrait of Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds was
65 in Back Street
as 'Felix Darren'.
Sat, Apr 03 1875 –
Wed, Oct 13 1948
Portrait of Nell O'DayNell O'Day
Nell O'Day was
31 in Back Street
as 'Elizabeth Saxel'.
Wed, Sep 22 1909 –
Tue, Jan 03 1989
Portrait of Nella WalkerNella Walker
Nella Walker was
54 in Back Street
as 'Corinne Saxel'.
Thu, Mar 04 1886 –
Mon, Mar 22 1971
Portrait of Cecil CunninghamCecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham was
52 in Back Street
as 'Mrs. Miller'.
Thu, Aug 02 1888 –
Fri, Apr 17 1959
Portrait of Irving BaconIrving Bacon
Irving Bacon was
47 in Back Street
as 'Ticket seller'.
Tue, Sep 05 1893 –
Fri, Feb 05 1965
Portrait of Howard HickmanHoward Hickman
Howard Hickman was
60 in Back Street
as 'Williams'.
Mon, Feb 09 1880 –
Sat, Dec 31 1949
Portrait of Mary ForbesMary Forbes
Mary Forbes was
58 in Back Street
as 'Mrs. Williams'.
Sat, Dec 30 1882 –
Mon, Jul 22 1974
Portrait of Charles LaneCharles Lane
Charles Lane was
36 in Back Street
as 'Reporter for Associated News'.
Thu, Jan 26 1905 –
Mon, Jul 09 2007
Portrait of Joseph CrehanJoseph Crehan
Joseph Crehan was
57 in Back Street
as 'Postman'.
Sat, Jul 14 1883 –
Fri, Apr 15 1966
Portrait of Dick ElliottDick Elliott
Dick Elliott was
54 in Back Street
as 'Hotel desk clerk'.
Thu, Apr 29 1886 –
Fri, Dec 22 1961
Portrait of Ludwig StösselLudwig Stössel
Ludwig Stössel was
57 in Back Street
as 'Louis'.
Sun, Feb 11 1883 –
Mon, Jan 29 1973
Portrait of Selmer JacksonSelmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson was
52 in Back Street
as 'Arthur the butler'.
Sun, May 06 1888 –
Tue, Mar 30 1971

Crew

Portrait of Robert StevensonRobert Stevenson
Director
Robert Stevenson was
35 in Back Street
Fri, Mar 31 1905 –
Wed, Apr 30 1986
Portrait of Bruce ManningBruce Manning
Screenplay
Bruce Manning was
38 in Back Street
Tue, Jul 15 1902 –
Tue, Aug 03 1965
Portrait of Felix JacksonFelix Jackson
Screenplay
Felix Jackson was
38 in Back Street
Thu, Jun 05 1902 –
Mon, Dec 07 1992
Portrait of Fannie HurstFannie Hurst
Novel
Fannie Hurst was
55 in Back Street
Mon, Oct 19 1885 –
Fri, Feb 23 1968