Auntie Mame

"Tops the Best-Seller! Tops the Play! The One and Only!"

Dec 27 1958 Approved 2h 23m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.

Plot

An orphan goes to live with his free-spirited aunt. Conflict ensues when the executor of his father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle.

Written by

Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Patrick Dennis

Directed by

Morton DaCosta

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Languages

English, Français

Awards

Nominated for 6 Oscars. 5 wins & 12 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
13,280
Average Rating
7.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA