This is quite a fun Christmas story about an increasingly eccentric old lady (Ann Harding) who ha...
Christmas Eve
The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. Separate stories reveal Michael as a bankrupt playboy loved by loyal Ann; Mario as a seemingly shady character tangling with a Nazi war criminal in South America; Jonathan as a hard-drinking rodeo rider intent on a flirtatious social worker. Is there hope for Matilda?
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Christmas Eve
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 31, 1947
Runtime
1h 33m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
54%
Original Title
Christmas Eve
Production Companies
United Artists
Director
Edwin L. Marin
Description
The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve reunion. Separate stories reveal Michael as a bankrupt playboy loved by loyal Ann; Mario as a seemingly shady character tangling with a Nazi war criminal in South America; Jonathan as a hard-drinking rodeo rider intent on a flirtatious social worker. Is there hope for Matilda?