Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.
Mame Dennis
Rosalind Russell
Beauregard Jackson Pickett Burnside
Forrest Tucker
Vera Charles
Coral Browne
Dwight Babcock
Fred Clark
Patrick Dennis - Older
Roger Smith
Lindsay Woolsey
Patric Knowles
Agnes Gooch
Peggy Cass
Patrick Dennis - Younger
Jan Handzlik
Gloria Upson
Joanna Barnes
Pegeen Ryan
Pippa Scott
Doris Upson
Lee Patrick
Claude Upson
Willard Waterman
Brian O'Bannion
Robin Hughes
Norah Muldoon
Connie Gilchrist
Ito
Yuki Shimoda
Sally Cato MacDougall
Brook Byron
Mrs. Burnside
Carol Veazie
Acacius Page
Henry Brandon
Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lela Bliss
Noblewoman in Play (uncredited)
Margaret Dumont
Vladimir Klinkoff (uncredited)
Gregory Gaye
Perry (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Actor on Stage (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Party Guest (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
County Veterinarian (uncredited)
Dub Taylor
Party Guest (uncredited)
John Alban
Edna Smith
Actor on Stage (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Mr. Jackson (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
John Albright
Mr. Loomis (uncredited)
Cris Alexander
Guest at House (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Dowager (uncredited)
Olive Blakeney
Audience Member (uncredited)
Nina Borget
Party Guest (uncredited)
Peter Bourne
College Boy (uncredited)
John Caler
Woman in White (uncredited)
Evelyn Ceder
Stable Boy (uncredited)
Roydon Clark
Alan - Party Guest (uncredited)
Booth Colman
Gangster (uncredited)
Max Cutler
Edwin Dennis (voice) (uncredited)
Morton DaCosta
Workman (uncredited)
Jack Daly
Reginald (uncredited)
Mark Dana
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Paul Davis
Actress on Stage (uncredited)
Minta Durfee
Party Guest (uncredited)
Saundra Edwards
Sleeping Man in Audience (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
Macy's Customer (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Audience Member (uncredited)
Kay Garrett
Actor as 'Lord Dudley' (uncredited)
Robert Gates
Party Guest (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Pianist (uncredited)
Rand Harper
Party Guest (uncredited)
Michael Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
Chester Hayes
Dr. Feuchtwanger (uncredited)
Charles Heard
Emory MacDougall (uncredited)
Butch Hengen
Guest at Garden Party (uncredited)
Gloria Holden
Stable Boy (uncredited)
Dick Hudkins
Michael Dennis (uncredited)
Terry Kelman
Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Stagehand (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Jazzy Dame (uncredited)
Louise Lane
Party Guest (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Woman Hunter (uncredited)
Cajan Lee
Actor on Stage (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Party Guest (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine
Party Guest (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Expressman (uncredited)
Tom McDonough
Man Wearing Monocle (uncredited)
Owen McGiveney
Groom (uncredited)
Frank McLure
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Party Guest (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Party Guest (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Audience Member (uncredited)
George Nardelli
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Cousin Jeff (uncredited)
Doye O'Dell
Mrs. Krantz (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper
Macy's Customer (uncredited)
Fred Perce
Doorman (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Mr. Krantz (uncredited)
Richard Reeves
Party Guest (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Larry Rio
Mrs. Klinkoff (uncredited)
Gladys Varden
Party Guest (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Party Guest (uncredited)
Sam Savitsky
Front Row Audience at Play (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Macy's Customer (uncredited)
Hazel Shermet
Puts Mame on her Horse (uncredited)
Dean Smith
Party Guest (uncredited)
Edna Smith
Mame's Horse (uncredited)
Smokey
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Party Guest (uncredited)
Eleanore Vogel
Party Guest (uncredited)
Glen Walters
Mrs. Jennings (uncredited)
Ruth Warren