Belles on Their Toes

1952

Belles on Their Toes

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A strong-willed, independent-minded widow and mother of 12 steps into her late husband's shoes and tries to earn enough money to support her family in this surprisingly feminist sequel to Cheaper by the Dozen, set during the early 1900s.

Rating:

G
Genre:

Classics, Comedy, Romance
Directed By:

Henry Levin
Written By:

Henry Ephron, Phoebe Ephron
In Theaters:

May 1, 1952 wide
On Disc/Streaming:

Mar 16, 2004
Runtime:

88 minutes
Studio:

20th Century Fox Film Corporation

Cast

Myrna Loy
as Mrs. Gilbreth

Jeanne Crain
as Ann Gilbreth

Jeffrey Hunter
as Dr. Bob Grayson

Edward Arnold
as Sam Harper

Debra Paget
as Martha

Robert Arthur
as Frank

Barbara Bates
as Ernestine

Hoagy Carmichael
as Tom

Verna Felton
as Cousin Lenora

Roddy McCaskill
as Bob Gilbreth

Carol Nugent
as Lily Gilbreth

Tina Thompson
as Jane Gilbreth

Teddy Driver
as Jack Gilbreth

Tommy Ivo
as William Gilbreth

Jimmy Hunt
as Fred Gilbreth

Anthony Sydes
as Don Gilbreth

Martin Milner
as Al Lynch

Clay Randolph
as Martin Dykes

June Hedin
as Jane (age 22)

Robert Easton
as Franklyn Dykes

Cecil Weston
as Emily

Syd Saylor
as Cab Driver

Clifton Webb
as Frank Gilbreth

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Critic Reviews for Belles on Their Toes

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Doesn't completely hold up a half century after its release, but it is a nostalgic bit of innocent humour.

Sep 16, 2004 | Rating: 71/100

Ryan Cracknell
Apollo Guide