
More Than a Secretary
Comedy · Romance
Overview
When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position.
Top Cast


Jean Arthur
Jean Arthur
Carol Baldwin
Jean Arthur
Carol Baldwin


George Brent
George Brent
Fred Gilbert
George Brent
Fred Gilbert


Lionel Stander
Lionel Stander
Ernest
Lionel Stander
Ernest


Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly
Helen Davis
Ruth Donnelly
Helen Davis


Reginald Denny
Reginald Denny
Bill Houston
Reginald Denny
Bill Houston


Dorothea Kent
Dorothea Kent
Maizie West
Dorothea Kent
Maizie West


Charles Halton
Charles Halton
Mr. Crosby
Charles Halton
Mr. Crosby
Geraldine Hall
Geraldine Hall
Enid
Geraldine Hall
Enid
Bert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Jones - Head of Art Department (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Jones - Head of Art Department (uncredited)


Harry Semels
Harry Semels
Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Apartment Custodian with Hose (uncredited)
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