/4m4enGKCbwBCVEE4aOJjTwG9nku.jpg

Queen for a Day (1951)

A Thrilling New HIGH in Motion Picture Magic!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 47M

Director : Arthur Lubin
Writer : Seton I. Miller

Synopsis

Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this melodrama anthology film. The tales focus on parenting and family struggles.

Actors

Jack Bailey
Jack Bailey
Host - Self
Jim Morgan
Jim Morgan
Self
Fort Pearson
Fort Pearson
Announcer - Self
Melanie York
Melanie York
First Contestant
Cynthia Corley
Cynthia Corley
Second Contestant
Kay Wiley
Kay Wiley
Third Contestant
Helen Mowery
Helen Mowery
Jan
Diane Fauntelle
Diane Fauntelle
Helena
Phyllis Avery
Phyllis Avery
Marjorie
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavin
Dan
Rudy Lee
Rudy Lee
Pete
Frances E. Williams
Frances E. Williams
Anna
Joan Winfield
Joan Winfield
Laura
Lonnie Burr
Lonnie Burr
Charles
Tris Coffin
Tris Coffin
Doctor
Jiggs Wood
Jiggs Wood
Beck
Casey Folks
Casey Folks
Jim
Adam Williams
Adam Williams
Chuck
Ben Astar
Ben Astar
Mr. Nalawak
Tracey Roberts
Tracey Roberts
Peggy
Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy
Chief
Madge Blake
Madge Blake
Mrs. Kimpel
Edith Meiser
Edith Meiser
Miss Wilmarth
Dan Tobin
Dan Tobin
Owen Cruger
Louise Currie
Louise Currie
Secretary
Byron Keith
Byron Keith
The Chauffeur

Crews

Arthur Lubin
Arthur Lubin
Director
Faith Baldwin
Faith Baldwin
Writer
John Ashworth
John Ashworth
Writer
Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker
Writer
Seton I. Miller
Seton I. Miller
Screenplay
Seton I. Miller
Seton I. Miller
Associate Producer
Robert Stillman
Robert Stillman
Producer
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo Friedhofer
Music
Guy Roe
Guy Roe
Cinematography
George Amy
George Amy
Editor
Russel Trost
Russel Trost
Casting
Perry Ferguson
Perry Ferguson
Art Direction
Edward G. Boyle
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Joe King
Joe King
Costume Design
Ann Peck
Ann Peck
Costume Design
Louise Miehle
Louise Miehle
Hair Designer
Louis Phillipi
Louis Phillipi
Makeup & Hair
Charles Kerr
Charles Kerr
Production Controller
Ivan Volkman
Ivan Volkman
Assistant Director
Irving W. Sindler
Irving W. Sindler
Art Designer
Jean L. Speak
Jean L. Speak
Sound
Emil Newman
Emil Newman
Music

Similar

Four Rooms
It's Ted the Bellhop's first night on the job...and the hotel's very unusual guests are about to place him in some outrageous predicaments. It seems that this evening's room service is serving up one unbelievable happening after another.
Diamonds Are Forever
Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
History of the World: Part I
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphrodisiacs to sexual perversion to the mystery of the male orgasm, characters like a court jester, a doctor, a queen and a journalist adventure through lab experiments and game shows, all seeking answers to common questions that many would never ask.
Batman: Gotham Knight
A chronicle of Bruce Wayne's establishment and progression into Gotham City’s legendary caped crusader through 6 standalone episodes.
Creepshow 3
This follow-up to the George Romero/Stephen King-launched anthology series features five new tales of horror and a wraparound. The main stories deal with alternative realities ("Alice"), possessed communication devices ("The Radio"), vampires and serial killers in lust ("Call Girl"), mad inventors ("The Professor's Wife"), and hauntings from beyond the grave ("Haunted Dog").
Creepshow
Inspired by the E.C. comics of the 1950s, George A. Romero and Stephen King bring five tales of terror to the screen.
Creepshow 2
EC Comics-inspired weirdness returns with three tales. In the first, a wooden statue of a Native American comes to life to exact vengeance on the murderer of his elderly owners. In the second, four teens are stranded on a raft on a lake with a blob that is hungry. And in the third, a hit and run woman is terrorized by the hitchhiker she accidentally killed... or did she?
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
As a newly crowned princess, Cinderella quickly learns that life at the Palace - and her royal responsibilities - are more challenging than she had imagined. In three heartwarming tales, Cinderella calls on her animal friends and her Fairy Godmother to help as she brings her own grace and charm to her regal role and discovers that being true to yourself is the best way to make your dreams come true.
Trick 'r Treat
Four interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the one guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank, and a bitter old recluse receives an uninvited guest.
Paris Je T'aime
Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to chose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.
Kwaidan
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
Immoral Tales
Four erotic tales from in various historical eras. The first, 'The Tide', is set in the present day, and concerns a student and his young female cousin stranded on the beach by the tide, secluded from prying eyes. 'Therese Philosophe' is set in the nineteenth century, and concerns a girl being locked in her bedroom, where she contemplates the erotic potential of the objects contained within it. 'Erzsebet Bathory' is a portrait of the sixteenth-century countess who allegedly bathed in the blood of virgins, while 'Lucrezia Borgia' concerns an incestuous fifteenth-century orgy involving Lucrezia, her brother, and her father the Pope.
Tales from the Crypt
Five people find themselves in a tomb. The Crypt keeper explains why they are there through a series of frightening stories. Based on the classic comic book.
Three… Extremes
An Asian cross-cultural trilogy of horror films from accomplished indie directors: Dumplings, directed by Fruit Chan of Hong Kong, Cut directed by Park Chan-Wook of Korea, and Box directed by Miike Takashi of Japan.
Necronomicon
H.P. Lovecraft anthology is divided into four segments: "The Library" which is the wraparound segment involving Lovecraft's research into the Book of The Dead and his unwitting release of a monster and his writing of the following horror segments "The Drowned", "The Cold", and "Whispers".
The Decameron
A young Sicilian is swindled twice, but ends up rich; a man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; a woman must hide her lover when her husband comes home early; a scoundrel fools a priest on his deathbed; three brothers take revenge on their sister's lover; a young girl sleeps on the roof to meet her boyfriend at night; a group of painters wait for inspiration; a crafty priest attempts to seduce his friend's wife; and two friends make a pact to find out what happens after death.
Cat's Eye
Three short stories by shock-meister Stephen King are linked by a stray cat that roams from one tale to the next in this creepy triptych that begins as Dick (James Woods) tries to quit smoking by any means necessary. Next, we meet Johnny, an adulterous man who's forced by his lover's husband onto a building's hazardous ledge. Finally, Amanda is threatened by an evil gnome who throws suspicion on the family cat.
Movie 43
Fifteen directors and an all-star cast created this twisted comedy that follows three teens on the hunt for the world's most banned film.
Pawn Shop Chronicles
The stories of a missing wife, a couple of meth heads and an Elvis impersonator are connected by the items found in a small town's pawn shop.