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Sitting Pretty

Plot: Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere
Release Date: Wednesday, March 10 1948
76 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert YoungRobert Young
Robert Young was
41 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Harry King'.
Fri, Feb 22 1907 –
Tue, Jul 21 1998
Portrait of Maureen O'HaraMaureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara was
27 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Tacey King'.
Tue, Aug 17 1920 –
Sat, Oct 24 2015
Portrait of Clifton WebbClifton Webb
Clifton Webb was
58 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Lynn Belvedere'.
Mon, Nov 18 1889 –
Thu, Oct 13 1966
Portrait of Richard HaydnRichard Haydn
Richard Haydn was
43 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mr. Clarence Appleton'.
Fri, Mar 10 1905 –
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Portrait of Louise AllbrittonLouise Allbritton
Louise Allbritton was
27 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Edna Philby'.
Sat, Jul 03 1920 –
Fri, Feb 16 1979
Portrait of Randy StuartRandy Stuart
Randy Stuart was
23 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Peggy'.
Sun, Oct 12 1924 –
Sat, Jul 20 1996
Portrait of Ed BegleyEd Begley
Ed Begley was
46 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Horatio J. Hammond'.
Mon, Mar 25 1901 –
Tue, Apr 28 1970
Portrait of Larry OlsenLarry Olsen
Larry Olsen was
9 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Larry King'.
Mon, May 16 1938 –
Tue, Nov 24 2015
Portrait of John RussellJohn Russell
John Russell was
27 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Bill Philby'.
Mon, Jan 03 1921 –
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Betty LynnBetty Lynn
Betty Lynn was
21 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Ginger'.
Sun, Aug 29 1926 –
Sat, Oct 16 2021
Portrait of Willard RobertsonWillard Robertson
Willard Robertson was
62 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mr. Ashcroft'.
Thu, Dec 31 1885 –
Mon, Apr 05 1948
Portrait of Charles ArntCharles Arnt
Charles Arnt was
41 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mr. Taylor (uncredited)'.
Mon, Aug 20 1906 –
Mon, Aug 06 1990
Portrait of Gertrude AstorGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor was
60 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Townswoman (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1887 –
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Portrait of Barbara BlaineBarbara Blaine
Barbara Blaine was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Jitterbug (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boyd CabeenBoyd Cabeen
Boyd Cabeen was
26 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Club Patron (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 14 1921 –
Tue, Sep 11 1984
Portrait of Ken ChristyKen Christy
Ken Christy was
53 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mr. McPherson (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 23 1894 –
Mon, Jul 23 1962
Portrait of Mary FieldMary Field
Mary Field was
38 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Della (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 10 1909 –
Wed, Jun 12 1996
Portrait of Grayce HamptonGrayce Hampton
Grayce Hampton was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. Appleton (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leota LorraineLeota Lorraine
Leota Lorraine was
48 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Conference Guest (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 14 1899 –
Tue, Jul 09 1974
Portrait of Ellen LoweEllen Lowe
Ellen Lowe was
49 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Effie (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 11 1898 –
Sat, Sep 08 1984
Portrait of J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald was
72 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Cop (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jun 05 1875 –
Sat, Aug 02 1952
Portrait of Lee MacGregorLee MacGregor
Lee MacGregor was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Jitterbug (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marion MarshallMarion Marshall
Marion Marshall was
17 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 08 1930 –
Mon, Sep 24 2018
Portrait of Thomas MartinThomas Martin
Thomas Martin was
56 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892
Portrait of Roddy McCaskillRoddy McCaskill
Roddy McCaskill was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Roddy King (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mira McKinneyMira McKinney
Mira McKinney was
55 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 22 1892 –
Tue, May 02 1978
Portrait of Dave MorrisDave Morris
Dave Morris was
63 in Sitting Pretty
as 'John the Mailman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 06 1884 –
Sun, Nov 27 1955
Portrait of Jane NighJane Nigh
Jane Nigh was
23 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mabel Phillips (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 25 1925 –
Tue, Oct 05 1993
Portrait of Anne O'NealAnne O'Neal
Anne O'Neal was
54 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. Gibbs (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 23 1893 –
Wed, Nov 24 1971
Portrait of Charles OwensCharles Owens
Charles Owens was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Jitterbug (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Isabel RandolphIsabel Randolph
Isabel Randolph was
61 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. R. B. Frisbee (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 08 1887 –
Thu, Jan 11 1973
Portrait of Albin RobelingAlbin Robeling
Albin Robeling was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Maitre D' (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Loretta RussellLoretta Russell
Loretta Russell was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Conference Guest (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Syd SaylorSyd Saylor
Syd Saylor was
52 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Cab Driver (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 24 1895 –
Fri, Dec 21 1962
Portrait of Harry SeymourHarry Seymour
Harry Seymour was
56 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 22 1891 –
Sat, Nov 11 1967
Portrait of Bill SheehanBill Sheehan
Bill Sheehan was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Cab Driver (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann ShoemakerAnn Shoemaker
Ann Shoemaker was
57 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 09 1891 –
Mon, Sep 18 1978
Portrait of Anthony SydesAnthony Sydes
Anthony Sydes was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Tony King (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles TannenCharles Tannen
Charles Tannen was
32 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Newsreel Director (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 22 1915 –
Sun, Dec 28 1980
Portrait of Bob TidwellBob Tidwell
Bob Tidwell was
>> in Sitting Pretty
as 'Jitterbug (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Minerva UrecalMinerva Urecal
Minerva Urecal was
53 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Mrs. Maypole (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 20 1894 –
Sat, Feb 26 1966
Portrait of Ruth WarrenRuth Warren
Ruth Warren was
46 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Matron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 27 1901 –
Wed, Jul 09 1986
Portrait of Billy WayneBilly Wayne
Billy Wayne was
51 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Newsreel Man (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 11 1897 –
Fri, Jun 12 1970
Portrait of Josephine WhittellJosephine Whittell
Josephine Whittell was
64 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Martha Hammond (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 29 1883 –
Thu, Jun 01 1961
Portrait of Cara WilliamsCara Williams
Cara Williams was
22 in Sitting Pretty
as 'Secretary (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 29 1925 –
Thu, Dec 09 2021

Crew

Portrait of Walter LangWalter Lang
Director
Walter Lang was
51 in Sitting Pretty
Mon, Aug 10 1896 –
Mon, Feb 07 1972
Portrait of Norbert BrodineNorbert Brodine
Director of Photography
Norbert Brodine was
51 in Sitting Pretty
Wed, Dec 16 1896 –
Sat, Feb 28 1970
Portrait of Gaston GlassGaston Glass
Assistant Director
Gaston Glass was
48 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, Dec 30 1899 –
Thu, Nov 11 1965
Portrait of F. Hugh HerbertF. Hugh Herbert
Screenplay
F. Hugh Herbert was
50 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, May 29 1897 –
Sat, May 17 1958
Portrait of Samuel G. EngelSamuel G. Engel
Producer
Samuel G. Engel was
43 in Sitting Pretty
Thu, Dec 29 1904 –
Sat, Apr 07 1984
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck
Executive Producer
Darryl F. Zanuck was
45 in Sitting Pretty
Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of J. Watson Webb Jr.J. Watson Webb Jr.
Editor
J. Watson Webb Jr. was
>> in Sitting Pretty
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Noel L. ScottNoel L. Scott
Editor
Noel L. Scott was
>> in Sitting Pretty
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harmon JonesHarmon Jones
Editorial Consultant
Harmon Jones was
36 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, Jun 03 1911 –
Mon, Jul 10 1972
Portrait of Lyman HallowellLyman Hallowell
Apprentice Sound Editor
Lyman Hallowell was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman was
46 in Sitting Pretty
Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Earle HagenEarle Hagen
Additional Music
Earle Hagen was
28 in Sitting Pretty
Wed, Jul 09 1919 –
Mon, May 26 2008
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye
Makeup Artist
Ben Nye was
41 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little
Set Decoration
Thomas Little was
61 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Hugh CummingsHugh Cummings
Dialogue Coach
Hugh Cummings was
56 in Sitting Pretty
Mon, Oct 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 11 1953
Portrait of Charles HendersonCharles Henderson
Other
Charles Henderson was
41 in Sitting Pretty
Sat, Jan 19 1907 –
Sat, Mar 07 1970
Portrait of Charles LeMaireCharles LeMaire
Wardrobe Master
Charles LeMaire was
50 in Sitting Pretty
Thu, Apr 22 1897 –
Sat, Jun 08 1985
Portrait of George LeverettGeorge Leverett
Sound
George Leverett was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Sam BensonSam Benson
Wardrobe Supervisor
Sam Benson was
62 in Sitting Pretty
Fri, Jan 01 1886 –
Thu, Jun 13 1957
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler was
43 in Sitting Pretty
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Fred SersenFred Sersen
Special Effects
Fred Sersen was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Leland FullerLeland Fuller
Art Direction
Leland Fuller was
49 in Sitting Pretty
Thu, Feb 16 1899 –
Tue, Oct 09 1962
Portrait of Roger Heman Sr.Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
Roger Heman Sr. was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Ernest LansingErnest Lansing
Set Decoration
Ernest Lansing was
>> in Sitting Pretty
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edward B. PowellEdward B. Powell
Orchestrator
Edward B. Powell was
38 in Sitting Pretty
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Tue, Feb 28 1984
Portrait of Kay NelsonKay Nelson
Costume Design
Kay Nelson was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Jerry BryanJerry Bryan
Script Supervisor
Jerry Bryan was
>> in Sitting Pretty
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irving RosenbergIrving Rosenberg
Camera Operator
Irving Rosenberg was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Max GoldenMax Golden
Production Manager
Max Golden was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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Portrait of Gwen DavenportGwen Davenport
Novel
Gwen Davenport was
>> in Sitting Pretty
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emmett SchoenbaumEmmett Schoenbaum
Still Photographer
Emmett Schoenbaum was
46 in Sitting Pretty
Wed, Mar 20 1901 –
Sun, Feb 18 1973
Portrait of Leo McCrearyLeo McCreary
Grip
Leo McCreary was
>> in Sitting Pretty
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