Ann-Margret, Arthur O'Connell, Barton MacLane
An aging fruit vendor, who has been deceiving her grown daughter that she's a wealthy millionaress (the daughter was raised in Europe), gets in a pickle when her daughter announces her arrival in the ...( read more
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DVD Release Date: September 18, 2001
Stats: 77 reviews
Flixster Reviews (77)
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July 21, 2008
Franks Capra's last movie is a affectionate comedy drama about an aging apple-seller who passes herself off as a woman of wealth in order to impress her daughter. Wonderful performances (Peter Falk was nominated for an Oscar) is somewhat undone by film's extreme 136min length.
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September 20, 2007
funny, good classic. It just kinda ends at the end; everything is ok
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June 28, 2009
I loved it and especially the way she cleaned the apple for Glen. They pulled it off and she got to see her daughter. Had me worried for awhile but everyone played their role. Love was in the air.
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February 28, 2008
A great film with a great cast...Capra's last film and very worthy of his name!
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January 16, 2008
A Guys & Dolls-style holiday miracle/makeover movie, with Davis, Ford, Lange, & Ann-Margret! What's not to love?
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October 28, 2007
Bette plays this homeless apple lady who with some help from Glenn Ford and friends becomes a lady overnight to greet her daughter and royal future inlaws. makes you glad that their are good folks in the world.
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