First Lady | |
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Directed by | Stanley Logan |
Screenplay by | Rowland Leigh |
Based on | First Lady 1935 play by George S. Kaufman Katharine Dayton |
Produced by | Harry Joe Brown (uncredited associate producer) |
Starring | Kay Francis Preston Foster Anita Louise Walter Connolly Verree Teasdale |
Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
Edited by | Ralph Dawson |
Music by | Leo F. Forbstein |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $485,000[1] |
Box office | $424,000[1] |
First Lady is a 1937 film about behind-the-scenes political maneuverings in Washington, D.C. directed by Stanley Logan and starring Kay Francis, Preston Foster, Anita Louise, Walter Connolly and Verree Teasdale. Francis and Teasdale portray bitter rivals in their pursuit of the title role of First Lady. The picture is based on the 1935 play of the same name by George S. Kaufman and Katharine Dayton.