An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film
Released in 1949, An Old-Fashioned Girl is a comedy film directed by Arthur Dreifuss, running about 82 minutes. “GLORIOUS GLORIA...THE GIRL WITH THE GOLDEN VOICE!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A music teacher in 1870s Boston works hard to succeed, while her wealthy distant relatives find their fortunes turning.
Who’s in it. An Old-Fashioned Girl stars Gloria Jean as Polly Milton, Jimmy Lydon as Tom Shaw, Frances Rafferty as Frances Shaw and Elinor Donahue as Maud Shaw (as Mary Eleanor Donahue), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Old-Fashioned Girl page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Old-Fashioned Girl tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Old-Fashioned Girl (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Old-Fashioned Girl change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in An Old-Fashioned Girl?
- An Old-Fashioned Girl stars Gloria Jean, Jimmy Lydon, Frances Rafferty, Elinor Donahue and Irene Ryan.
- When was An Old-Fashioned Girl released?
- An Old-Fashioned Girl was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.