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Sitting Pretty
Never was a baby-sitter like this!
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Tacey and Harry King are a suburban couple with three sons and a serious need of a babysitter. Tacey puts an ad in the paper for a live-in babysitter, and the ad is answered by Lynn Belvedere. But when she arrives, she turns out to be a man. And not just any man, but a most eccentric, outrageously forthright genius with seemingly a million careers and experiences behind him.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
1948-03-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
44
Vote Average
7.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Robert Young
Harry King
Maureen O'Hara
Tacey King
Clifton Webb
Lynn Belvedere
Richard Haydn
Mr. Clarence Appleton
Louise Allbritton
Edna Philby
Randy Stuart
Peggy
Ed Begley
Horatio J. Hammond
Larry Olsen
Larry King
John Russell
Bill Philby
Betty Lynn
Ginger
Willard Robertson
Mr. Ashcroft
Charles Arnt
Mr. Taylor (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Townswoman (uncredited)
Barbara Blaine
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Club Patron (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Mr. McPherson (uncredited)
Mary Field
Della (uncredited)
Grayce Hampton
Mrs. Appleton (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine
Conference Guest (uncredited)
Ellen Lowe
Effie (uncredited)
J. Farrell MacDonald
Cop (uncredited)
Lee MacGregor
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Marion Marshall
Secretary (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Waiter (uncredited)
Roddy McCaskill
Roddy King (uncredited)
Mira McKinney
Mrs. Phillips (uncredited)
Dave Morris
John the Mailman (uncredited)
Jane Nigh
Mabel Phillips (uncredited)
Anne O'Neal
Mrs. Gibbs (uncredited)
Charles Owens
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Isabel Randolph
Mrs. R. B. Frisbee (uncredited)
Albin Robeling
Maitre D' (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Conference Guest (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Waiter (uncredited)
Bill Sheehan
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Ashcroft (uncredited)
Anthony Sydes
Tony King (uncredited)
Charles Tannen
Newsreel Director (uncredited)
Bob Tidwell
Jitterbug (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Maypole (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Matron (uncredited)
Billy Wayne
Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
Martha Hammond (uncredited)
Cara Williams
Secretary (uncredited)
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