Christmas Eve (1947)

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Christmas Eve on IMDb 6.1/10 374 votes

Released:
1947-10-31

Overview:
The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. Separate stories reveal Michael as a bankrupt playboy loved by loyal Ann; Mario as a seemingly shady character tangling with a Nazi war criminal in South America; Jonathan as a hard-drinking rodeo rider intent on a flirtatious social worker. Is there hope for Matilda?

Director:
Edwin L. Marin

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama

  • Cast:
  • George Raft
    as
    Mario Torio
  • George Brent
    as
    Michael Brooks
  • Randolph Scott
    as
    Jonathan 'Johnny'
  • Joan Blondell
    as
    Ann Nelson
  • Virginia Field
    as
    Claire