| Take a Letter, Darling | |
| Director: | Mitchell Leisen |
| Producer: | Fred Kohlmar Mitchell Leisen |
| Screenplay: | Claude Binyon |
| Story: | George Beck |
| Starring: | Rosalind Russell |
| Music: | Victor Young |
| Cinematography: | John J. Mescall |
| Editing: | Doane Harrison Thomas Scott |
| Distributor: | Paramount Pictures |
| Runtime: | 92 minutes |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Gross: | $1.8 million (US rentals)[1] |
Take a Letter, Darling is a 1942 American romantic comedy film directed by Mitchell Leisen and starring Rosalind Russell. It was nominated for three Academy Awards; Best Cinematography, Best Score and Best Art Direction (Hans Dreier, Roland Anderson, Samuel M. Comer).[2]
A struggling painter (Fred MacMurray) takes a job as private secretary to a tough female advertising executive (Rosalind Russell). While working together to win the account of a tobacco company, they end up falling in love.[3]
| Date | Program | Star(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 19, 1942 | Philip Morris Playhouse | Melvyn Douglas[4] | |
| February 1, 1951 | Screen Directors Playhouse | Russell and MacMurray[5] |