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"She makes you LAUGH, She makes you CRY, but always makes you HAPPY!"
After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with resentment when she marries their father.
31 Cast Members
Marie Dressler
Emma Thatcher
Richard Cromwell
Ronnie Smith
Jean Hersholt
Frederick Smith
Myrna Loy
Isabelle
John Miljan
District Attorney
Purnell Pratt
Haskins
Leila Bennett
Matilda
Barbara Kent
Gypsy
Kathryn Crawford
Sue
George Meeker
Bill
Dale Fuller
Maid
Wilfred Noy
Drake
André Cheron
Count Pierre
Wilson Benge
George (Second Butler) (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Airport Official (uncredited)
George Cooper
Airfield Mechanic (uncredited)
Edith Fellows
Gypsy as a Child (uncredited)
Clarence Geldart
Trial Judge (uncredited)
Sherry Hall
Magazine and Candy Clerk (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Haskins' Assistant (uncredited)
