Because of Him

Because of Him

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1946-01-18
Duration:88 min
Director:Richard Wallace
Actors:Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Helen Broderick, Stanley Ridges
Production:Universal Pictures

Overview:

A young woman who wants to break into the theater schemes to become the protege of a famous Broadway star.

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