A Feather in Her Hat (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1935, A Feather in Her Hat is a drama film directed by Alfred Santell, running about 72 minutes. “BEFORE YOU KISS AGAIN...SEE THE SWEETEST LOVE STORY EVER TOLD” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.
Who’s in it. A Feather in Her Hat stars Pauline Lord as Clarissa Phipps, Basil Rathbone as Captain Randolph Courtney, Louis Hayward as Richard Orland and Billie Burke as Julia Trent Anders, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, A Feather in Her Hat 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 A Feather in Her Hat page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Feather in Her Hat tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Feather in Her Hat (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Feather in Her Hat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Feather in Her Hat worth watching?
- A Feather in Her Hat holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Feather in Her Hat?
- A Feather in Her Hat stars Pauline Lord, Basil Rathbone, Louis Hayward, Billie Burke and Wendy Barrie.
- When was A Feather in Her Hat released?
- A Feather in Her Hat was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.