Roughly Speaking
It's the ROUSING STORY of a Gallant Lady... who lost EVERYTHING BUT HER Laughter!
1945 · 1h 57m · N/A
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Michael Curtiz
Overview
In the 1920s, enterprising Louise Randall is determined to succeed in a man's world. Despite numerous setbacks, she always picks herself back up and moves forward again.
Director and cast
- Michael Curtiz Director
- Rosalind Russell as Louise Randall Pierson
- Jack Carson as Harold C. Pierson
- Robert Hutton as John Crane, ages 20-28
- Jean Sullivan as Louise Jr., ages 18-26
- Donald Woods as Rodney Crane
- Alan Hale as Lew Morton
- Andrea King as Barbara, ages 21-29
- Ann Doran as Alice Abbott
- Mona Freeman as Barbara, ages 15-20
- Robert Arthur as Frankie at 17
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