Alice Adams

Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!

Alice Adams — Plot

In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?

• Release date
• August 23, 1935
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• Romance, Drama
• Director
• George Stevens

Alice Adams — Cast

Katharine Hepburn Alice Adams Fred MacMurray Arthur Russell Fred Stone Virgil Adams Evelyn Venable Mildred 'Georgette' Palmer Frank Albertson Walter Adams Ann Shoemaker Mrs. Adams Charley Grapewin J. A. Lamb Grady Sutton Frank Dowling