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Summary

A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.

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Cast

  • Claudette Colbert

    Claudette Colbert

    Beatrice 'Bea' Pullman

  • Warren William

    Warren William

    Stephen 'Steve' Archer

  • Rochelle Hudson

    Rochelle Hudson

    Jessie Pullman, Age 18

  • Ned Sparks

    Ned Sparks

    Elmer Smith

  • Louise Beavers

    Louise Beavers

    Delilah Johnson

  • Fredi Washington

    Fredi Washington

    Peola Johnson, Age 19

  • Juanita Quigley

    Juanita Quigley

    Baby Jessie Pullman, Age 3

  • Alan Hale

    Alan Hale

    Martin the Furniture Man

  • Henry Armetta

    Henry Armetta

    The Painter

  • Wyndham Standing

    Wyndham Standing

    Beatrice's Butler Jarvis

  • William Austin

    William Austin

    Englishman at Party (uncredited)

  • Tyler Brooke

    Tyler Brooke

    Tipsy Man at Party (uncredited)

  • Joyce Compton

    Joyce Compton

    Young Woman at Party (uncredited)

  • William B. Davidson

    William B. Davidson

    Man Buying Cigar (uncredited)

  • Sayre Dearing

    Sayre Dearing

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Jean Fenwick

    Jean Fenwick

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Noel Francis

    Noel Francis

    Mrs. Eden (uncredited)

  • Dick Gordon

    Dick Gordon

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Jesse Graves

    Jesse Graves

    Pallbearer (uncredited)

  • G.P. Huntley

    G.P. Huntley

    James (uncredited)

  • Marcia Mae Jones

    Marcia Mae Jones

    Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)

  • Marilyn Knowlden

    Marilyn Knowlden

    Jessie Pullman, Age 8 (uncredited)

  • Henry Kolker

    Henry Kolker

    Dr. Preston (uncredited)

  • Lenita Lane

    Lenita Lane

    Mrs. Dale (uncredited)

  • Hattie McDaniel

    Hattie McDaniel

    Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

  • Claire McDowell

    Claire McDowell

    Teacher Outside Classroom (uncredited)

  • Harold Miller

    Harold Miller

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • David Newell

    David Newell

    Party Guest Saying Goodbye (uncredited)

  • Barry Norton

    Barry Norton

    Young Man Proposing Toast (uncredited)

  • Edgar Norton

    Edgar Norton

    Butler at Party (uncredited)

  • Dennis O'Keefe

    Dennis O'Keefe

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Franklin Pangborn

    Franklin Pangborn

    Mr. Carven (uncredited)

  • Paul Porcasi

    Paul Porcasi

    Jackson's Restaurant Manager (uncredited)

  • Gay Seabrook

    Gay Seabrook

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Teru Shimada

    Teru Shimada

    Customer in Pancake Shop (uncredited)

  • Larry Steers

    Larry Steers

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Madame Sul-Te-Wan

    Madame Sul-Te-Wan

    Cook (uncredited)

  • Libby Taylor

    Libby Taylor

    Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

  • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

    Man at Funeral (uncredited)

  • Walter Walker

    Walter Walker

    Hugh (uncredited)

  • Clarence Wilson

    Clarence Wilson

    Mr. Bristol, Landlord (uncredited)

  • Jane Withers

    Jane Withers

    Peola's Frontrow Classmate (uncredited)