Toy Story 5
2026 · Animation · Family
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Film / 1943
True to Life
Directed by
George Marshall
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.
The story
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.
Cast
Mary MartinBonnie Porter
Franchot ToneFletcher Marvin
Dick PowellLink Ferris
Victor MoorePop Porter
Mabel PaigeMom Porter
William DemarestUncle Jake
Clarence KolbMr. Huggins
Beverly HudsonTwips
Raymond RoeClem
Ernest TruexOscar Elkins
Harry ShannonMr. Mason
Stanley AndrewsFrank (Bakery Foreman) (uncredited)
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Maxine ArdellGirl (uncredited)
Jack BaxleyMan on Bus (uncredited)
Edna BennettWoman on Bus (uncredited)
Billy BletcherRadio Heavy (uncredited)
Danny BorzageBeggar (uncredited)
Charles CaneExpressman (uncredited)
Ken CarpenterAnnouncer (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerSubway Guard (uncredited)
Ethel ClaytonWoman (uncredited)
Frank ColemanMan on Bus (uncredited)
Heinie ConklinMan on Street (uncredited)
Yvonne De CarloGirl (uncredited)
Marjorie DeanneGirl (uncredited)
Vernon DentMan (uncredited)
Ann DoranRadio Kitty (uncredited)
Betty FarringtonMrs. Barkow (uncredited)
Jack GardnerRadio Man (uncredited)
Dorothy GrangerDancer (uncredited)
Harry HaydenRadio Pop (uncredited)
Grace HayleWoman (uncredited)
John HiestandNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Esther HowardWoman (uncredited)
Bud JamisonUncle Jim Farmer (uncredited)
Madora KeeneRadio Mom
Fred KelseyCop (uncredited)
Tom KennedyCustomer (uncredited)
Donald KerrGuide on Bus (uncredited)
Chris KingGirl (uncredited)
Alice KirbyGirl (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonaldMan (uncredited)
Matt McHughTaxicab Driver (uncredited)
Shirley MillsRadio Sister (uncredited)
Charles R. MooreGabe the Butler (uncredited)
Terry MooreLittle Girl (uncredited)
Edmund MortimerPorter House Guest (uncredited)
Paul NewlanStage Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Nestor PaivaKapopolis (uncredited)
Marcella PhillipsGirl (uncredited)
Constance PurdyWoman in Subway (uncredited)
Tim RyanMr. Mammal (uncredited)
Fred SantleyMan (uncredited)
Walter SoderlingMan in Subway (uncredited)
Harry TylerProgram Director (uncredited)
Gloria WilliamsWoman (uncredited)
Robert WinklerRadio Sonny (uncredited)
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