CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT

A sharp writer, who has never stepped foot in a kitchen, wrote a cooking column for a women's magazine. She posed as a happy homemaker, complete with husband, babe and country estate, to trick her publisher who believes in authenticity. Her goose is cooked when the publisher arranged for her to host a sailor over the Christmas holidays. The journalist has to marry her boyfriend, find a home and prepare a spectacular meal for a huge magazine spread. Things grow even more complicated when she starts to fall for the chivalrous seadog.

In a far away, long ago kingdom, Cinderella is living happily with her mother and father until her mother dies

Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country's most famous food writers. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman, taking care of her children and being an excellent cook. But this is all lies. In reality she is an umarried New Yorker who can't even boil an egg. The recipes come from her good friend Felix. The owner of the magazine she works for has decided that a heroic sailor will spend his christmas on "her" farm. Miss Lane knows that her career is over if the truth comes out, but what can she do?

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck, Dennis Morgan, Frank Jenks, Joyce Compton, Reginald Gardiner, Robert Shayne, S.Z. Sakall, Sydney Greenstreet, Una O'Connor

Director

Peter Godfrey

102 Minutes, 1945, B&W, G, VHS

Manufacturer: N/A
SKU:	MGM