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The Late George Apley (1947): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1947 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1947, The Late George Apley is a komödie film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, running about 93 minutes. “Stop apologizing for sex, George Apley...you didn't invent it!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. George and Catherine Apley of Boston lead a proper life in the proper social circle, as did the Apleys before them. When grown daughter Eleanor falls in love with Howard (from New York!), and son John with Myrtle (from Worcester!), the ordered life of the Apley home on Beacon Street is threatened, as is the hoped-for union of John and Apley-cousin Agnes.

Who’s in it. The Late George Apley stars Ronald Colman as George Apley, Peggy Cummins as Eleanor 'Ellie' Apley, Vanessa Brown as Agnes Willing and Mildred Natwick as Amelia Newcombe, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Late George Apley has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Late George Apley page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Late George Apley tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch The Late George Apley (1947)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Late George Apley change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Late George Apley worth watching?
The Late George Apley holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Late George Apley?
The Late George Apley stars Ronald Colman, Peggy Cummins, Vanessa Brown, Mildred Natwick and Richard Haydn.
When was The Late George Apley released?
The Late George Apley was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.