
Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her wealthy and controlling mother-in-law. Alone and jobless in New York, she runs into an old flame, her USO partner Donald Elwood, who agrees to help her fight for custody of the child.
Cast

Betty Hutton
Kitty McNeil

Fred Astaire
Donald Elwood

Roland Young
Edmund Pohlwhistle

Ruth Warrick
Carola Everett

Lucile Watson
Serena Everett

Gregory Moffett
Richard 'Richie' Everett

Barton MacLane
Larry Channock

Shepperd Strudwick
Timothy Bryant

Melville Cooper
Charles Wagstaffe

Harold Huber
Chef Marcel

George Zucco
Judge Mackenzie
Peggy Badley
Bubbles Malone
Virginia Toland
Elsie
Philip Ahlm
Policeman (uncredited)

Bobby Barber
George - Bartender (uncredited)

Oliver Blake
Man in Bowler Hat (uncredited)

Stanley Blystone
New York Policeman (uncredited)

James Burke
George (uncredited)

Chester Conklin
Watchman (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Engagement Party Guest (uncredited)

Frank Hagney
Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Todd Karns
Sergeant (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Waiter (uncredited)
Peggy O'Neill
Woman (uncredited)

Ralph Peters
Cab Driver (uncredited)

Esther Somers
Nurse Gorman (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Cook (uncredited)

Eve Whitney
Showgirl
Crew

Norman Z. McLeod
Director
Allan Scott
Writer
Maurice Zolotow
Story
Ellsworth Hoagland
Editor
George Barnes
Director of Photography
Robert Fellows
Producer

Edith Head
Costume Design
Frank Thayer
Makeup Artist
Robert Emmett Dolan
Music

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Ross Dowd
Set Decoration

Hermes Pan
Choreographer
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Roland Anderson
Art Direction
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